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Ancestors of Martha Margaretha Cordes Generation 1 Martha Margaretha Cordes, daughter of Heinrich Cordes and Margaretha Meier, was born on 20 Mar 1879 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 09 Dec 1967 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Wilhelm Kirmse on 11 Feb 1904 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 21 May 1875 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 14 Aug 1968 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. 1. Generation 2 Heinrich Cordes, son of Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes and Margaretha Lüdemann, was born on 01 May 1849 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 28 Mar 1899 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He married Margaretha Meier on 16 Feb 1871 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. 2. Margaretha Meier, daughter of Peter Meier and Anna Gerken, was born on 21 Sep 1847 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 30 Aug 1929 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. 3. Margaretha Meier and Heinrich Cordes had the following children: i. John Peter August Cordes was born on 20 Aug 1873 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 21 Apr 1874 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. ii. Anna Marie Cordes was born on 03 Feb 1876 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 14 Dec 1907 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. She married Richard Bruno Fritsche on 28 Oct 1900 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 12 Jul 1872 in Auerswalde, Mittweida, Chemnitz, Germany. He died on 08 Oct 1947 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA (Age: 75). iii. Heinrich Cordes was born on 18 Apr 1878 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 18 Apr 1878 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. 1. iv. Martha Margaretha Cordes was born on 20 Mar 1879 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 09 Dec 1967 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Wilhelm Kirmse on 11 Feb 1904 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 21 May 1875 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, Thursday, December 6, 2018 Page 1 of 70

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Ancestors of Martha Margaretha Cordes

Generation 1

Martha Margaretha Cordes, daughter of Heinrich Cordes and Margaretha Meier, was born on 20 Mar 1879 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 09 Dec 1967 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Wilhelm Kirmse on 11 Feb 1904 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 21 May 1875 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 14 Aug 1968 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA.

1.

Generation 2

Heinrich Cordes, son of Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes and Margaretha Lüdemann, was born on 01 May 1849 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 28 Mar 1899 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He married Margaretha Meier on 16 Feb 1871 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

2.

Margaretha Meier, daughter of Peter Meier and Anna Gerken, was born on 21 Sep 1847 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 30 Aug 1929 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA.

3.

Margaretha Meier and Heinrich Cordes had the following children:

i. John Peter August Cordes was born on 20 Aug 1873 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 21 Apr 1874 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

ii. Anna Marie Cordes was born on 03 Feb 1876 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 14 Dec 1907 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. She married Richard Bruno Fritsche on 28 Oct 1900 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 12 Jul 1872 in Auerswalde, Mittweida, Chemnitz, Germany. He died on 08 Oct 1947 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA (Age: 75).

iii. Heinrich Cordes was born on 18 Apr 1878 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 18 Apr 1878 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

1. iv. Martha Margaretha Cordes was born on 20 Mar 1879 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 09 Dec 1967 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Wilhelm Kirmse on 11 Feb 1904 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 21 May 1875 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri,

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He was born on 21 May 1875 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 14 Aug 1968 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA.

v. Marie Christina Cordes was born on 22 Sep 1881 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 12 Mar 1915 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Joachim Johann Heinrich Lohmann on 22 Nov 1906 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 15 Aug 1883 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He died on 18 Mar 1957 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA.

Generation 3

Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes, son of Johann Peter Hermann Cordes and Margretha Wahlers, was born on 06 Mar 1811 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Margaretha Lüdemann on 03 Jun 1836 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

4.

Margaretha Lüdemann, daughter of Claus Lüdemann and Margretha Lüdemann, was born on 15 Jun 1808 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

5.

Margaretha Lüdemann and Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes had thefollowing children:

i. Maria Cordes was born on 06 Mar 1837 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 31 Jan 1889 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hinrich Brunkhorst on 02 Sep 1873 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 08 Apr 1846 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 26 Apr 1918 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Joachim Meyer. He was born in Mahnken, Ostervesede, Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Johann Adolph Cordes was born on 12 Sep 1838 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 05 Oct 1838 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iii. Margaretha Cordes was born on 25 Jun 1840 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Oct 1902 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri. She

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died on 08 Oct 1902 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri. She married Klaus Heinrich Korte in 1873. He was born on 10 Aug 1849 in Germany. He died on 18 Jan 1932 in Seventysix, Perry, Missouri, USA (Age: 82).

iv. Johann Peter Cordes was born on 02 Nov 1843 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

2. v. Heinrich Cordes was born on 01 May 1849 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 28 Mar 1899 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He married Margaretha Meier on 16 Feb 1871 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She was born on 21 Sep 1847 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 30 Aug 1929 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA.

Peter Meier, son of Johann Meÿer and Margretha Tambke, was born on 14 Jul 1814 in Wenkeloh. He died on 30 Jun 1894 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He married Anna Gerken on 13 Nov 1840 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (Marriage Record).

6.

Anna Gerken, daughter of Jochim Gerken and Maria Grobrügge, was born on 11 Feb 1820 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 11 Nov 1885 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

7.

Anna Gerken and Peter Meier had the following children:

i. Maria Meier was born on 23 Nov 1841 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 02 Jan 1883 in Perry County, Missouri, USA (Maria Meier Wife of Joh. Miesner B. 23 Nov 1841 D. 2 Jan 1883). She married Johann Heinrich Miesner on 20 Dec 1866 in Altenburg, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 05 Jan 1825 in Deepen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 28 Aug 1898 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

3. ii. Margaretha Meier was born on 21 Sep 1847 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 30 Aug 1929 in Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA. She married Heinrich Cordes on 16 Feb 1871 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 01 May 1849 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 28 Mar 1899 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

iii. Anna M Meier was born on 30 Dec 1850 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 19 Dec 1907 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA. She

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iii. Hinrich Cordes was born on 12 Aug 1813. He married

St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA. She married John H. Schroeder about 1874. He was born on 07 Mar 1842 in Oestnerbroeck, Germany. He died on 07 May 1917 in St. Louis City, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.

iv. Johann Heinrich Meier was born on 27 Apr 1854 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 30 Oct 1926 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA (Age: 72). He married Maria "Mary" Bertha Eggers on 27 Apr 1876 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Altenburg, Perry, Missouri, USA. She was born on 25 Sep 1857 in Altenburg, Perry, Missouri, USA. She died on 09 Feb 1943 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

v. Engel Meier was born on 06 Aug 1865 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 22 Apr 1948 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She married Joachim Meyer on 14 Apr 1887 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He was born on 17 Jul 1863 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 29 Dec 1938 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

Generation 4

Johann Peter Hermann Cordes, son of Johann Cordes and Hanna Götzen, was born before 18 Sep 1780 in Scheeßel. He married Margretha Wahlers on 31 May 1809 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

8.

Margretha Wahlers, daughter of Hinrich Wahlers and Engel Bellmann, was born about 1788. She died on 11 Jul 1852 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

9.

Margretha Wahlers and Johann Peter Hermann Cordes had thefollowing children:

i. Johann Jochen Cordes was born on 04 Dec 1809. He died on 24 May 1810.

4. ii. Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes was born on 06 Mar 1811 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Margaretha Lüdemann on 03 Jun 1836 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 15 Jun 1808 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

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iii. Hinrich Cordes was born on 12 Aug 1813. He married Dorothea Maria Meyer on 15 Dec 1842 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

iv. Charlotte Johanna Cordes was born on 30 Sep 1816. She married Claus Hinrich Gerken on 19 Nov 1840 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

v. Margretha Louise Cordes was born on 02 Mar 1819. She married Cord Hinrich Sesemann on 09 Jun 1843 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. He was born on 08 Sep 1820 in Germany.

vi. Jochim Hinrich Cordes was born on 11 Mar 1823.

vii. Hermann Christopher Cordes was born on 30 Mar 1825.

viii. Anna Maria Cordes was born on 11 Sep 1827.

ix. Christine Lucie Sophie Cordes was born on 01 Mar 1831.

Claus Lüdemann, son of Cord Lüdemann and Anna Margreta Mahnken, was born about 1782 in Jeersdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. He died on 10 Jan 1836. He married Margretha Lüdemann on 15 Jun 1804 in Scheeßel.

10.

Margretha Lüdemann, daughter of Hinrich Lüdemann and Gesche Berens, was born before 12 Aug 1778.

11.

Margretha Lüdemann and Claus Lüdemann had the followingchildren:

i. Hinrich Lüdemann was born on 27 Feb 1807. He died on 11 Mar 1807.

5. ii. Margaretha Lüdemann was born on 15 Jun 1808 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She married Johann Christoph Ludwig Cordes on 03 Jun 1836 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 06 Mar 1811 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

iii. Claus Lüdemann was born on 08 Apr 1811.

iv. Justus Lüdemann was born on 18 Jan 1813. He died on 26 Feb 1814.

Johann Meÿer, son of Jochim Meÿer and Maria Holsten, was born before 15 Jan 1777 in Wenkeloh. He died on 20 Mar 1830. He married Margretha Tambke on 09 Oct 1803 in Scheeßel.

12.

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Maria Grobrügge, daughter of Berend Grobrügge and Anna Heitmann,was born on 30 Mar 1797 in Bartelsdorf, Hannover, Preußen,

Margretha Tambke, daughter of Hinrich Tambke and Cathrina Holsten, was born before 11 Jan 1784. She died on 01 May 1829.

13.

Margretha Tambke and Johann Meÿer had the following children:

i. Jochen Meÿer was born on 05 Feb 1805 in Wenkeloh.

ii. Maria Meÿer was born on 28 Nov 1806 in Wenkeloh. She died on 07 Feb 1807.

iii. Johann Hinrich Meÿer was born on 26 Dec 1807 in Wenkeloh. He died on 26 Feb 1815 in Wenkeloh.

iv. Meÿer was born about 04 Sep 1810. He died about 04 Sep 1810 (Stillborn.).

v. Catharina Maria Meÿer was born on 25 Aug 1811 in Wenkeloh. She died on 08 Mar 1820.

vi. Margaretha Meÿer was born about 1812 in Wenkeloh. She died on 02 Mar 1820.

6. vii. Peter Meier was born on 14 Jul 1814 in Wenkeloh. He died on 30 Jun 1894 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. He married Anna Gerken on 13 Nov 1840 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (Marriage Record). She was born on 11 Feb 1820 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 11 Nov 1885 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

viii. Anna Meÿer was born on 11 Oct 1819 in Wenkeloh.

ix. Johann Meÿer was born on 19 Oct 1821 in Wenkeloh. He died on 23 Dec 1821 in Wenkeloh.

x. Heinrich Meÿer was born on 24 Aug 1824 in Wenkeloh. He died in 1871 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA (died of pneumonia). He married Anna Adelheid Beckmann about 1864 in Scheeßel. She was born on 21 Oct 1831 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 24 Dec 1908 in Longtown, Perry, Missouri, USA.

Jochim Gerken, son of Johann Gerken and Gesche Vajen, was born on 01 Oct 1783 in Hunborn. He died on 20 Dec 1836 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Grobrügge on 01 Nov 1816 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

14.

15.

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Cord Lüdemann. He married Anna Margreta Mahnken on 02 Nov 20.

was born on 30 Mar 1797 in Bartelsdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. She died on 25 Sep 1846 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Maria Grobrügge and Jochim Gerken had the following children:

7. i. Anna Gerken was born on 11 Feb 1820 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 11 Nov 1885 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA. She married Peter Meier on 13 Nov 1840 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (Marriage Record). He was born on 14 Jul 1814 in Wenkeloh. He died on 30 Jun 1894 in Farrar, Perry, Missouri, USA.

ii. Hinrich Gerken was born on 22 Aug 1823.

Generation 5

Johann Cordes. He married Hanna Götzen. 16.

Hanna Götzen. 17.

Hanna Götzen and Johann Cordes had the following children:

8. i. Johann Peter Hermann Cordes was born before 18 Sep 1780 in Scheeßel. He married Margretha Wahlers on 31 May 1809 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born about 1788. She died on 11 Jul 1852 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

ii. Louisa Charlotte Sophia Cordes was born before 17 Apr 1784.

iii. Peter Hinrich Cordes was born before 18 Sep 1785.

Hinrich Wahlers. He married Engel Bellmann on 16 Nov 1786 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

18.

Engel Bellmann, daughter of Lütje Bellmann and Engel Brase, was born in 1688 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in 1714 in Westeresch (Scheeßel), Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

19.

Engel Bellmann and Hinrich Wahlers had the following child:

9. i. Margretha Wahlers was born about 1788. She died on 11 Jul 1852 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She married Johann Peter Hermann Cordes on 31 May 1809 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. He was born before 18 Sep 1780 in Scheeßel.

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Cord Lüdemann. He married Anna Margreta Mahnken on 02 Nov 1775.

20.

Anna Margreta Mahnken. 21.

Anna Margreta Mahnken and Cord Lüdemann had the followingchildren:

10. i. Claus Lüdemann was born about 1782 in Jeersdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. He died on 10 Jan 1836. He married Margretha Lüdemann on 15 Jun 1804 in Scheeßel. She was born before 12 Aug 1778.

ii. Johann Lüdemann was born before 25 Sep 1783.

Hinrich Lüdemann. He married Gesche Berens on 13 Nov 1777 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

22.

Gesche Berens. 23.

Gesche Berens and Hinrich Lüdemann had the following children:

11. i. Margretha Lüdemann was born before 12 Aug 1778. She married Claus Lüdemann on 15 Jun 1804 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1782 in Jeersdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. He died on 10 Jan 1836.

ii. Johann Lüdemann was born before 26 May 1785 in Scheeßel.

Jochim Meÿer, son of Hans Meÿer and Maria Magdalena Meyer, was born on 07 May 1734 in Wenkeloh. He died in Nov 1791 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Holsten on 14 Jan 1773 in Scheeßel.

24.

Maria Holsten, daughter of Johann Holsten and Maria Viets, was born before 26 Aug 1752 in Wenkeloh.

25.

Maria Holsten and Jochim Meÿer had the following children:

i. Maria Meÿer was born before 06 May 1774 in Wenkeloh.

12. ii. Johann Meÿer was born before 15 Jan 1777 in Wenkeloh. He died on 20 Mar 1830. He married Margretha Tambke on 09 Oct 1803 in Scheeßel. She was born before 11 Jan 1784. She died on 01 May 1829.

iii. Anna Meÿer was born before 20 Feb 1780 in Wenkeloh?.

Hinrich Tambke. He married Cathrina Holsten on 16 Jan 1780 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

26.

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vii. Gesche Gerken was born before 01 Nov 1780. She died

Cathrina Holsten, daughter of Johann Holsten, was born about 1755. She died on 13 Apr 1828.

27.

Cathrina Holsten and Hinrich Tambke had the following children:

i. Hinrich Tambke was born before 23 Dec 1780.

13. ii. Margretha Tambke was born before 11 Jan 1784. She died on 01 May 1829. She married Johann Meÿer on 09 Oct 1803 in Scheeßel. He was born before 15 Jan 1777 in Wenkeloh. He died on 20 Mar 1830.

Johann Gerken, son of Johann Gerken and Adelheid Baden, was born on 02 Nov 1743 in Hunhorn. He died on 19 Mar 1827 in Lauenbrück. He married Gesche Vajen on 20 Nov 1761 in Scheeßel.

28.

Gesche Vajen, daughter of Peter Vajen and Catharin Riefesehl, was born on 10 Mar 1745 in Sothel. She died on 08 Aug 1812 in Hunhorn.

29.

Gesche Vajen and Johann Gerken had the following children:

i. Maria Gerken was born before 22 Oct 1766. She died before 22 Jul 1767.

ii. Engel Gerken was born before 18 Oct 1767 in Hunhorn. She died on 04 Jul 1827 in Wenkeloh. She married Hans Meÿer on 20 Oct 1789 in Scheeßel. He was born on 30 Dec 1759 in Wenkeloh. He died on 02 Mar 1812 in Wenkeloh (((KB 1812: 52 years 9 weeks old))).

iii. Johann Peter Gerken was born before 20 Feb 1770 in Hunhorn. He died on 07 Jul 1821 in Hunhorn. He married Margreta Meinke on 27 Nov 1801 in Scheeßel. He married Engel Bellman on 20 Nov 1795 in Scheeße. She was born before 17 Sep 1774 in Riepe ((b Scheeßel).). She died on 11 Jul 1801 in Hunhorn.

iv. Anna Catharina Gerken was born before 06 Jan 1773 in Hunhorn. She died on 11 Feb 1816 in Hunhorn.

v. Harm Gerken was born on 06 Nov 1775 in Hunhorn. He died on 03 Dec 1831 in Hunhorn. He married Anna Lüdemann on 22 Apr 1804 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born before 24 Mar 1783. She died on 22 Sep 1836.

vi. Margreta Gerken was born before 13 Nov 1779. She died before 09 Dec 1779.

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vii. Gesche Gerken was born before 01 Nov 1780. She died after 1813 (After last known of the birth of child - 1813). She married Johann Hinrich Bellmann on 11 Nov 1803 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

viii. Maria Gerken was born about 11 Mar 1781 in Stemmen No. 9 - Brunks ((calculated)). She died on 06 Jan 1806 in Stemmen No. 9 - Brunks.

14. ix. Jochim Gerken was born on 01 Oct 1783 in Hunborn. He died on 20 Dec 1836 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Grobrügge on 01 Nov 1816 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 30 Mar 1797 in Bartelsdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. She died on 25 Sep 1846 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Berend Grobrügge, son of Berend Grobrügge and Engel Cordes, was born before 06 Jun 1754 in Wohldorf. He died on 21 Mar 1812 in Wohldorf. He married Anna Heitmann on 21 Nov 1784 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

30.

Anna Heitmann, daughter of Ernst Heitmann and Anna Wichern, was born before 27 Sep 1765 in Bartelsdorf. She died on 21 Feb 1829 in Bartelsdorf.

31.

Anna Heitmann and Berend Grobrügge had the following children:

i. Anna Grobrügge was born before 26 Jul 1787. She died on 01 Mar 1848 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf Farm No. 7). She married Friedrich Gerkin on 06 Nov 1808 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

ii. Engel Grobrügge was born before 24 May 1790 in Scheeßel. She died on 05 Feb 1802.

iii. Cord Grobrügge was born on 14 Dec 1792. He died before 16 Apr 1793 in Scheeßel.

iv. Hinrich I Grobrügge was born about 14 May 1794 in Scheeßel. He died on 25 Sep 1829. He married Catrina Margretha Tambcke on 29 Apr 1814 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born on 08 Nov 1793. She died on 22 Jul 1844.

15. v. Maria Grobrügge was born on 30 Mar 1797 in Bartelsdorf, Hannover, Preußen, Germany. She died on 25 Sep 1846 in Wenkeloh, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Jochim Gerken on 01 Nov 1816

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Germany. She married Jochim Gerken on 01 Nov 1816 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 01 Oct 1783 in Hunborn. He died on 20 Dec 1836 in Wenkeloh.

vi. Margaretha Grobrügge was born on 21 Oct 1800. She died on 20 Jun 1839 in Helvesiek (Helvesiek-30). She married Hinrich Wilhelm Papenburg on 21 Jan 1825 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. He was born on 19 Oct 1800.

vii. Engel Grobrügge was born on 01 Oct 1803 in Scheeßel. She died before 03 Jan 1828 in Scheeßel (Scheeßel-12). She married Jochim Hinrich Meyer on 03 Nov 1826 in Scheeßel.

Generation 6

Lütje Bellmann was born on 07 Apr 1656 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 11 Apr 1721 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Engel Brase on 17 Nov 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

38.

Engel Brase, daughter of Jürgen Brase and Adelheid Rathjen, was born on 30 Oct 1659 in Helvesiek No. 17 (Diers). She died in 1715 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

39.

Engel Brase and Lütje Bellmann had the following children:

i. Gesche Bellmann was born in 1683 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in 1692 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Adelheit Bellmann was born on 22 Nov 1685 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 04 May 1735 in Wittkopsbostel, Scheeßel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

19. iii. Engel Bellmann was born in 1688 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in 1714 in Westeresch (Scheeßel), Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hinrich Wahlers

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Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hinrich Wahlers on 16 Nov 1786 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She married an unknown spouse on 16 Nov 1786 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

iv. Johann Bellmann was born in 1691 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1749 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

v. Jürgen Bellmann was born in 1695 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1695 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

Johann Lüdemann was born about 1709 in Bostel. He died after Nov 1775. He married an unknown spouse.

40.

Johann Lüdemann had the following child:

20. i. Cord Lüdemann. He married Anna Margreta Mahnken on 02 Nov 1775.

Claus Mahnken was born in Jeersdorf.42.

Claus Mahnken had the following child:

21. i. Anna Margreta Mahnken. She married Cord Lüdemann on 02 Nov 1775.

Johann Ludemann. He died before 1777 (Marriage of son 1777 = lateJohann).

44.

Johann Ludemann had the following child:

22. i. Hinrich Lüdemann. He married Gesche Berens on 13 Nov 1777 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

Hinrich Berens. He died before Nov 1777 (Marriage of daughter Gesche = late Hinrich). He married an unknown spouse.

46.

Hinrich Berens had the following child:

23. i. Gesche Berens. She married Hinrich Lüdemann on 13 Nov 1777 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

Hans Meÿer, son of Hans Meÿer and Catharina Heeßel, was born before 21 Aug 1698 in Helvesiek. He died before 10 Mar 1773 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Magdalena Meyer on 01 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel.

48.

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Johann Gerken, son of Johann Gerken and Elisabeth Meinke, was born before 06 Dec 1722 in Hunhorn. He died before 14 Jul 1779 in

Maria Magdalena Meyer, daughter of Johann Meyer and Dorothea Gerken, was born before 06 Apr 1704 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died before 1773 in Wenkeloh.

49.

Maria Magdalena Meyer and Hans Meÿer had the following children:

i. Hans Meÿer was born before 13 Oct 1726 in Wenkeloh. He died before 20 Oct 1795 in Wenkeloh. He married Anna Catharina "Trine" Heitmann on 06 Nov 1755 in Scheeßel. She was born on 28 Jul 1737 in Wohlsdorf. She died before 18 Aug 1796 in Wenkeloh (59 2 on record means what? perhaps 59 years 2 months old).

ii. Johann Hinirch Meÿer was born on 06 Sep 1731 in Wenkeloh. He died before 09 Mar 1797 in Jeersdorf. He married Anna Maria Mahnke on 20 Nov 1760 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born on 04 Jul 1742 in Jeersdorf. She died on 26 Apr 1800 in Jeersdorf.

24. iii. Jochim Meÿer was born on 07 May 1734 in Wenkeloh. He died in Nov 1791 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Holsten on 14 Jan 1773 in Scheeßel. She was born before 26 Aug 1752 in Wenkeloh.

Johann Holsten, son of Hinrich Holsten and Schroeder Anna, was born on 26 May 1729 in Wenkeloh. He died on 14 Oct 1813 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Viets.

50.

Maria Viets, daughter of Jürgen Hinrich Viets Sr. and Maria Baden, was born on 02 Jan 1729 in Helvesiek. She died on 01 Mar 1811 in Wenkeloh.

51.

Maria Viets and Johann Holsten had the following child:

25. i. Maria Holsten was born before 26 Aug 1752 in Wenkeloh. She married Jochim Meÿer on 14 Jan 1773 in Scheeßel. He was born on 07 May 1734 in Wenkeloh. He died in Nov 1791 in Wenkeloh.

Johann Holsten. 54.

Johann Holsten had the following child:

27. i. Cathrina Holsten was born about 1755. She died on 13 Apr 1828. She married Hinrich Tambke on 16 Jan 1780 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

56.

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born before 06 Dec 1722 in Hunhorn. He died before 14 Jul 1779 in Hunhorn. He married Adelheid Baden on 10 Nov 1740 in Scheeßel.

Adelheid Baden, daughter of Harm Baden and Engel Viets, was born before 30 Nov 1721 in Sothel. She died on 21 Nov 1802 in Hunhorn.

57.

Adelheid Baden and Johann Gerken had the following children:

28. i. Johann Gerken was born on 02 Nov 1743 in Hunhorn. He died on 19 Mar 1827 in Lauenbrück. He married Gesche Vajen on 20 Nov 1761 in Scheeßel. She was born on 10 Mar 1745 in Sothel. She died on 08 Aug 1812 in Hunhorn. He married an unknown spouse.

ii. Margretha Gerken was born on 17 Oct 1745 in Riepe, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iii. Gevert Harm Gerken was born on 03 Nov 1747 in Riepe, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 24 Aug 1795 in Nindorf, Rotenburg, Hanover, Germany.

iv. Maria Engel Gerken was born on 07 Oct 1751 in Riepe, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

v. Adelheit Gerken was born on 02 Mar 1754 in Riepe, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

vi. Anna Catharina Gerken was born before 16 Dec 1756 in Hunhorn. She died on 10 Dec 1807 in Helvesiek. She married Johann Ficken.

vii. Maria Gerken was born before 24 Jun 1760 in Hunhorn. She died on 20 Feb 1831 in Lauenbrück. She married "Hans" Casper Lünsmann.

Peter Vajen, son of Hinrich Vajen and Margreta Hastedt, was born before 04 May 1699 in Sottrum. He died before 19 Jun 1774 in Sothel. He married Catharin Riefesehl on 26 Oct 1724 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

58.

Catharin Riefesehl, daughter of Hinrich Riefesehl and Anna Heitmann, was born before 25 Jul 1703 in Sothel. She died in 1774 in Sothel.

59.

Catharin Riefesehl and Peter Vajen had the following children:

i. Hinrich Vajen was born before 02 Dec 1725 in Sothel. He died on 12 Jul 1809 in Hamersen, Kurfürstentum Hannover.

ii. Anna Vajen was born on 11 Mar 1728 in Sothel.

iii. Margreta Vajen was born on 07 Dec 1730 in Sothel.

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iv. Maria Vajen was born on 08 Mar 1733 in Sothel.

v. Claus Vajen was born on 24 Mar 1734 in Sothel, Kurfürstentum Hannover. He died before 18 Oct 1790 in Scheeßel. He married Engel Rathjen on 02 Nov 1758 in Scheeßel. She was born on 27 Mar 1736 in Jeersdorf. She died before 20 Dec 1790 in Sothel.

vi. Trine Vajen was born on 13 Dec 1736 in Sothel. She died on 22 Jun 1808 in Sothel. She married Harm Holsten on 23 Nov 1783 in 23 Nov 1783. He was born in Sothel. He died after 1808 in Sothel. She married Hans Baden on 31 Oct 1754 in Scheeßel. He was born on 10 Jul 1727 in Sothel. He died before 20 Sep 1780 in Sothel. She married Cord Hinrich Ludemann. He was born in 1755 in Abbendorf (calculated). He died before 22 Jun 1782 in Sothel.

vii. Peter Vajen was born on 08 May 1739 in Sothel.

viii. Hinrich Vajen was born on 19 Jan 1742 in Sothel. He died in Hamersen.

29. ix. Gesche Vajen was born on 10 Mar 1745 in Sothel. She died on 08 Aug 1812 in Hunhorn. She married Johann Gerken on 20 Nov 1761 in Scheeßel. He was born on 02 Nov 1743 in Hunhorn. He died on 19 Mar 1827 in Lauenbrück.

Berend Grobrügge, son of Claus Grobrügge and Catharina Behrens, was born before 01 Sep 1715 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). He died before 08 Feb 1758 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). He married Engel Cordes.

60.

Engel Cordes, daughter of Meinke Cordes and Gerdruth Müller, was born before 07 Oct 1718 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Wohldorf.

61.

Engel Cordes and Berend Grobrügge had the following children:

i. Claus Grobrügge was born on 17 Apr 1744 in Wohlsdorf. He died on 24 Jan 1815 in Wohlsdorf. He married Margreta Meinke on 13 Nov 1761 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 09 Mar 1743 in Sothel. She died before 16 Oct 1781 in Wohlsdorf. He married Margaretha Ficken on 29 Aug 1782 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born in 1756 in Helvelsiek. She died

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Germany. She was born in 1756 in Helvelsiek. She died on 20 Jul 1824 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

ii. Peter Grobrügge was born about 12 Aug 1747 in Wohlsdorf. He died in Mar 1758 in Wohlsdorf.

iii. Catharina Margretha Grobrügge was born on 27 May 1751 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). She died on 18 Aug 1802 in Wohlsdorf. She married Claus Hinrich Küsel on 13 Nov 1774 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 13 Jul 1748 in Wohlsdorf. He died on 22 Oct 1827 in Wohlsdorf.

iv. Grobrügge was born on 27 May 1751 in Wohlsdorf. He died on 27 May 1751 in Wohlsdorf.

30. v. Berend Grobrügge was born before 06 Jun 1754 in Wohldorf. He died on 21 Mar 1812 in Wohldorf. He married Anna Heitmann on 21 Nov 1784 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born before 27 Sep 1765 in Bartelsdorf. She died on 21 Feb 1829 in Bartelsdorf.

vi. Meinke Grobrügge was born before 19 Sep 1757 in Wohlsdorf. He died before 11 Feb 1764 in Wohlsdorf.

Ernst Heitmann, son of Jochen Behrens and Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann, was born on 04 Apr 1737 in Bartelsdorf. He died on 28 Jan 1812 in Bartelsdorf. He married Anna Wichern on 01 Nov 1764 in Scheeßel.

62.

Anna Wichern, daughter of Hinrich Wichern and Anna Catharina Kröger, was born before 10 Nov 1726 in Bartelsdorf. She died before 15 Sep 1783 in Jeersdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann).

63.

Anna Wichern and Ernst Heitmann had the following children:

31. i. Anna Heitmann was born before 27 Sep 1765 in Bartelsdorf. She died on 21 Feb 1829 in Bartelsdorf. She married Berend Grobrügge on 21 Nov 1784 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born before 06 Jun 1754 in Wohldorf. He died on 21 Mar 1812 in Wohldorf.

ii. Hinrich Heitmann was born before 18 May 1770 in Bartelsdorf.

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Catharina Heeßel, daughter of Johann Heeßel and Margaretha Rathjen, was born before 07 Oct 1660 in Helvesiek. She died before 12

Generation 7

Jürgen Brase, son of Jürgen Brase, was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Adelheid Rathjen on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

78.

Adelheid Rathjen, daughter of Claus Rathjen, was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

79.

Adelheid Rathjen and Jürgen Brase had the following children:

39. i. Engel Brase was born on 30 Oct 1659 in Helvesiek No. 17 (Diers). She died in 1715 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Lütje Bellmann on 17 Nov 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 07 Apr 1656 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 11 Apr 1721 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

231. ii. Catharine Brase was born before 14 Jul 1661 in Helvesiek. She died on 14 Aug 1730 in Helvesiek, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hans Viets on 29 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel. He was born in Apr 1657 in Stemmen No. 4 - Böschen. He died on 09 Oct 1717 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers.

iii. Metje Brasen was born on 17 May 1663 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Jul 1711 in Westervesede, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iv. Jurgen Braase was born on 14 Apr 1667 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in Jul 1719 in Kirchwalsede.

Hans Meÿer, son of Joachim Meÿer and Anna Stavenhitter, was born about 1654 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 26 Apr 1724 in Helvesiek. He married Catharina Heeßel on 10 Nov 1686 in Scheeßel.

96.

97.

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Rathjen, was born before 07 Oct 1660 in Helvesiek. She died before 12 Apr 1703 in Helvesiek.

Catharina Heeßel and Hans Meÿer had the following children:

i. Johann Meÿer was born before 24 Aug 1687 in Helvesiek. He died before 14 Jul 1727 in Helvesiek.

ii. Anna Meÿer was born before 12 Jul 1691 in Helvesiek. She died before 16 Oct 1714 in Helvesiek.

iii. Joachim Meÿer was born before 11 Jun 1693 in Helvesiek. He died before 28 Jun 1693 in Helvesiek.

iv. Margreta Meÿer was born before 17 Jan 1697 in Helvesiek. She died before 08 Oct 1750 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She married Lütke Peters. He was born before 10 Mar 1689 in Stemmen. He died on 02 Apr 1742 in Stemmen.

48. v. Hans Meÿer was born before 21 Aug 1698 in Helvesiek. He died before 10 Mar 1773 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Magdalena Meyer on 01 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel. She was born before 06 Apr 1704 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died before 1773 in Wenkeloh.

Johann Meyer, son of Marten Meyer and Beke Hoops, was born before 24 Aug 1659 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 19 May 1710 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He married Dorothea Gerken on 13 Jan 1687 in Scheeßel.

98.

Dorothea Gerken, daughter of Claus Gerken and Adelheid Meyer, was born before 24 Aug 1668 in Scheeßel. She died on 20 Jan 1731 in Varel.

99.

Dorothea Gerken and Johann Meyer had the following children:

i. Claus Meyer was born in Oct 1687 in Varel. He died on 22 Feb 1734 in Varel. He married Anna Margretha Kracke on 25 Oct 1714 in Scheeßel. She was born before 14 Jun 1696 in Wohlsdorf, Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in Aug 1748 in Varel.

ii. "Margreta" Rebecca Meyer was born before 31 Aug 1689 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died on 05 Oct 1729 in Helvesiek. She married Cord Heeßel about 1713 in Scheeßel (((KB-gap in spouses)).(estimated)). He was born before 23 Sep 1683 in Helvesiek. He died

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He was born before 23 Sep 1683 in Helvesiek. He died before 30 Jan 1762 in Helvesiek.

iii. Marten Meyer was born before 19 Jan 1692 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 13 Jan 1756 in Scheeßel. He married Maria Miesner. She was born before 20 Feb 1698 in Helvesiek. She died on 26 Oct 1745 in Scheeßel.

iv. Johann Meyer was born before 16 Sep 1694 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 09 Nov 1754 in Scheeßel. He married Trine "Maria" Grimm on 05 Oct 1724 in Scheeßel. She was born before 25 Mar 1697 in Scheeßel. She died on 19 Jun 1741 in Scheeßel.

v. Anna "Sophia" Meyer was born before 07 Mar 1697 in Varel. She died before 06 Sep 1772 in Helvesiek. She married Johann Riebesehl on 29 Apr 1728 in Scheeßel. He was born before 27 Jan 1704 in Westeresch. He died before 05 Sep 1777 in Helvesiek. She married Johann Meyer on 11 Nov 1717 in Scheeßel.

vi. Adelheit Meyer was born before 03 Dec 1699 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died before 28 Dec 1700 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

vii. Gerdrut Meyer was born before 20 Nov 1701 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died before 28 Apr 1713 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel).).

49. viii. Maria Magdalena Meyer was born before 06 Apr 1704 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She died before 1773 in Wenkeloh. She married Hans Meÿer on 01 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel. He was born before 21 Aug 1698 in Helvesiek. He died before 10 Mar 1773 in Wenkeloh.

ix. Hinrich Meyer was born before 05 Dec 1706 in Varel ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died in Scheeßel.

Hinrich Holsten was born before 15 Sep 1678 in Westeresch. He died after 1716 in Hellwege. He married Schroeder Anna.

100.

Schroeder Anna was born in 1688 in Hellwege. She died before 06 Oct 1760.

101.

Schroeder Anna and Hinrich Holsten had the following child:

50. i. Johann Holsten was born on 26 May 1729 in Wenkeloh. He died on 14 Oct 1813 in Wenkeloh. He married Maria Viets. She was born on 02 Jan 1729 in

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married Maria Viets. She was born on 02 Jan 1729 in Helvesiek. She died on 01 Mar 1811 in Wenkeloh.

Jürgen Hinrich Viets Sr., son of Hans Viets and Trine Brasen, was born in Apr 1689 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 05 Jul 1748 in Rhade, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Maria Baden in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen.

102.

Maria Baden was born before 13 Feb 1698 in Westeresch. She died before 05 Apr 1768 in Helvesiek.

103.

Maria Baden and Jürgen Hinrich Viets Sr. had the following child:

51. i. Maria Viets was born on 02 Jan 1729 in Helvesiek. She died on 01 Mar 1811 in Wenkeloh. She married Johann Holsten. He was born on 26 May 1729 in Wenkeloh. He died on 14 Oct 1813 in Wenkeloh.

Johann Gerken, son of Jochim Gerken and Anna Rahmstorf, was bornbefore 17 Sep 1682 in Hunhorn. He died before 06 Mar 1781 in Helvesiek (((KB 1781: 100 years old)). ((+ A widower & cow herder in Helvesiek))). He married Elisabeth Meinke on 06 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel.

112.

Elisabeth Meinke, daughter of Peter Meinke and Margrete Indorf, was born before 01 Nov 1682 in Oldenhöfen. She died on 19 May 1746 in Hunhorn.

113.

Elisabeth Meinke and Johann Gerken had the following child:

56. i. Johann Gerken was born before 06 Dec 1722 in Hunhorn. He died before 14 Jul 1779 in Hunhorn. He married Adelheid Baden on 10 Nov 1740 in Scheeßel. She was born before 30 Nov 1721 in Sothel. She died on 21 Nov 1802 in Hunhorn.

Harm Baden, son of Meinke Baden and Beke Miesner, was born on 11 Jun 1693 in Sothel. He died on 11 May 1742 in Sothel No. 1 - Lütten. He married Engel Viets on 01 Feb 1720 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

114.

Engel Viets, daughter of Hans Viets and Catharine Brase, was born on 31 Oct 1700 in Helvesiek. She died on 10 May 1765 in Sothel.

115.

Engel Viets and Harm Baden had the following children:

57. i. Adelheid Baden was born before 30 Nov 1721 in Sothel. She died on 21 Nov 1802 in Hunhorn. She married Johann Gerken on 10 Nov 1740 in Scheeßel. He was born before 06 Dec 1722 in Hunhorn. He died before 14 Jul 1779 in Hunhorn.

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ii. Maria Baden was born on 01 Oct 1724 in Sothel.

iii. Hans Baden was born on 10 Jul 1727 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 20 Sep 1780 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iv. Hinrich Baden was born on 15 May 1730 in Sothel.

v. Margreta Baden was born on 09 Nov 1732 in Sothel.

vi. Trine Baden was born on 15 Jan 1736 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

vii. Meinke Baden was born on 14 Dec 1738 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 06 Mar 1796 in Hetzwege.

Hinrich Vajen, son of Henrich Vajen and Greta, was born about 1665 in Höperhöfen ((calculated)). He died on 25 Jun 1737 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (((KB 1737: 72 years old)).). He married Margreta Hastedt on 27 Nov 1688 in Sottrum.

116.

Margreta Hastedt, daughter of Johann Hastedt and Gesche Otten, was born about 1671 in Horstedt, Herzogtum Bremen und Verden. She died on 07 Nov 1741 in Höperhöfen, Kurfürstentum Hannover.

117.

Margreta Hastedt and Hinrich Vajen had the following children:

i. Hinrich Vajen was born before 22 Sep 1689 in Höperhöfen. He died on 21 Oct 1741 in Höperhöfen. He married Beke Dodenhof on 08 Nov 1714 in Sottrum. She was born before 01 Feb 1691 in Höperhöfen. She died on 12 Nov 1741 in Höperhöfen (((KB 1747: "47 years old"))).

ii. Johann Vajen was born before 28 Oct 1691 in Höperhöfen. He died on 12 Jan 1698 in Höperhöfen.

iii. Claus Vajen was born before 21 Dec 1693 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died before 1764 in Westerholz. He married Maria Frese. She was born before 19 Sep 1700 in Jeerhof. She died before 24 Jul 1770 in Westerholz.

iv. Gesche Vajen was born before 09 Sep 1696 in Höperhöfen. She died on 07 Aug 1739 in Höperhöfen. She married Hermann Hoops on 08 Nov 1714 in Sottrum. He was born about 1678 in Höperhöfen. He died on 05 Feb 1751 in Höperhöfen ( ((KB 1751: 72

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died on 05 Feb 1751 in Höperhöfen ( ((KB 1751: 72 years old))).

58. v. Peter Vajen was born before 04 May 1699 in Sottrum. He died before 19 Jun 1774 in Sothel. He married Catharin Riefesehl on 26 Oct 1724 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born before 25 Jul 1703 in Sothel. She died in 1774 in Sothel.

vi. Johann Vajen was born in Jan 1702 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1770.

Hinrich Riefesehl, son of Hans Riefesehl and Maria Miesner, was born in Aug 1660 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 15 Nov 1740 in Sothel. He married Anna Heitmann on 08 Nov 1687 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

118.

Anna Heitmann, daughter of Hinrich Heitmann and Anna Müller, was born on 08 Apr 1669 in Emmen. She died on 07 Dec 1713 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

119.

Anna Heitmann and Hinrich Riefesehl had the following child:

59. i. Catharin Riefesehl was born before 25 Jul 1703 in Sothel. She died in 1774 in Sothel. She married Peter Vajen on 26 Oct 1724 in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. He was born before 04 May 1699 in Sottrum. He died before 19 Jun 1774 in Sothel.

Claus Grobrügge, son of Berend Grobrügge and Mette Kröger, was born before 29 May 1692 in Wohldorf. He died before 30 Aug 1757 in Wohldorf (Death record KB 1752 alt 63 year, false indication name "Anna"). He married Catharina Behrens in 1713 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (marriage register Scheeßel: gap of No. 1 to 20.).

120.

Catharina Behrens, daughter of Jochim Behrens and Marie Reinke, was born before 16 Feb 1690 in Bartelsdorf. She died about 29 Sep 1752 in Wohldorf.

121.

Catharina Behrens and Claus Grobrügge had the following children:

60. i. Berend Grobrügge was born before 01 Sep 1715 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). He died before 08 Feb 1758 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). He married Anna Scheele on 16 Nov 1741 in Rotenberg, Kingdom Of Hanover, Germany. She was born about 1715 in Worth (Rotenburg). She died on 15 Sep 1742 in Wohldorf. He married Engel Cordes. She was born

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Wohldorf. He married Engel Cordes. She was born before 07 Oct 1718 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Wohldorf.

ii. Maria Grobrügge was born before 02 Nov 1721 in Wohldorf. She died before 18 May 1776 in Helvesiek (((KB 1776 / burial entry: widow, old age of 55, as a first name but misrepresented "Anna"))). She married "Johann" Hinrich Miesner on 07 Nov 1743 in Scheeßel. He was born before 18 Apr 1718 in Helvesiek. He died before 18 Nov 1771 in Helvesiek.

Meinke Cordes, son of Ölrich Cordes and Engel Meyer, was born before 15 Jun 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died before 08 Nov 1726 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Gerdruth Müller on 03 Nov 1707 in Scheeßel.

122.

Gerdruth Müller, daughter of Jacob Müller and Margretha Schülermann, was born before 17 Sep 1686 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

123.

Gerdruth Müller and Meinke Cordes had the following children:

i. Jacob Johann Cordes was born before 19 Dec 1712 in Scheessel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He died before 21 Aug 1786 in Scheeßel. He married Gerdruth Kracke on 23 Nov 1741 in Scheessel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She was born before 14 May 1718 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died before 01 Nov 1769 in Scheessel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

61. ii. Engel Cordes was born before 07 Oct 1718 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Wohldorf. She married Johann Wahlers on 30 Nov 1758 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born before 10 Oct 1715 in Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died before 28 Mar 1780 in Wohldorf. She married Berend Grobrügge. He was born before 01 Sep 1715 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3). He died before 08 Feb 1758 in Wohlsdorf (Wohlsdorf Farm No. 3).

iii. Peter Cordes was born before 21 Sep 1721 in Scheeßel.

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Jochen Behrens, son of Johann Behrens and Margaretha Behrens, was born before 25 Feb 1716 in Tiste. He died on 07 Feb 1793 in Tiste.He married Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann on 07 May 1742 in Sittensen.

124.

Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann, daughter of Johann Schleeßelmann and Catharina Böschen, was born before 15 Jan 1719 in Groß Meckelsen. She died on 03 Oct 1781 in Tiste (((KB 1781: her first name is incorrectly given as "Margareta"))).

125.

Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann and Jochen Behrens had thefollowing children:

62. i. Ernst Heitmann was born on 04 Apr 1737 in Bartelsdorf. He died on 28 Jan 1812 in Bartelsdorf. He married Anna Wichern on 01 Nov 1764 in Scheeßel. She was born before 10 Nov 1726 in Bartelsdorf. She died before 15 Sep 1783 in Jeersdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann).

ii. Johann Behrens was born on 24 Mar 1743 in Jaspers (Tiste No. 9 - Jaspers). He died on 28 Nov 1821 in Tiste No. 9 - Jaspers. He married Marie Kogge on 14 Nov 1777 in Sittensen. She was born on 18 Oct 1748 in Hamersen. She died on 11 Apr 1826 in Tiste. He married Margreth Klinktworth on 20 Nov 1767 in Sittensen. She was born on 24 Sep 1745 in Groß Wohnste. She died on 29 Jan 1777 in Tiste.

iii. Christine Margaretha Behrens was born on 15 Feb 1745 in Tiste. She married "Hans" Julius Bellmann on 22 Oct 1779 in Sittensen. He was born on 15 Jan 1740 in Stemmen. He died on 13 Aug 1783 in Everstorf.

iv. Anna Mette Behrens was born on 23 Dec 1749 in Tiste. She died in Helvesiek. She married Hinrich Peters on 26Nov 1780 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1745 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died in Helvesiek (((Sv Jochim Peters, Baumann Stemmen))). She married Warnecke Gerken on 19 Nov 1769 in Sittensen. He was born on 18 Jan 1733 in Helvesiek. He died before 28 Dec 1779 in Helvesiek.

v. Joachim Behrens was born on 26 Oct 1752 in Tiste.

vi. Diedrich Behrens was born on 06 Dec 1755 in Tiste. He died on 25 Apr 1808 in Appel (Hollenstedt).

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vii. Anna Maria Behrens was born on 13 Nov 1760 in Tiste. She died on 19 Mar 1782 in Tiste.

Hinrich Wichern, son of Joachim Wichern and Engel Brunkhorst, was born before 18 Nov 1694 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 01 Apr 1765 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He married Anna Catharina Kröger on 29 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel.

126.

Anna Catharina Kröger, daughter of Hinrich Kröger and Anna Gerken,was born before 09 Mar 1699 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died before 04 Mar 1752 in Bartlesdorf (Bartlesdorf-08 Luensmann).

127.

Anna Catharina Kröger and Hinrich Wichern had the followingchildren:

63. i. Anna Wichern was born before 10 Nov 1726 in Bartelsdorf. She died before 15 Sep 1783 in Jeersdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She married Ernst Heitmann on 01 Nov 1764 in Scheeßel. He was born on 04 Apr 1737 in Bartelsdorf. He died on 28 Jan 1812 in Bartelsdorf. She married Dirk Dietrich Lange on 20 Jul 1759 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born before 18 Apr 1717 in Oldenhöfen. He died before 23 Mar 1761 in Jeersdorf.

ii. Hinrich Wichern was born on 21 Oct 1729 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). He died on 08 Jan 1736 in Bartelsdorf.

iii. Joachim Wichern was born on 18 May 1732 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). He died in Apr 1757 in Bartelsdorf. He married Margarete Kroger on 15 Dec 1753 in Scheessel. She was born on 17 Nov 1731 in Westervesede. She died on 18 Jan 1817 in Bartelsdorf.

iv. Johanna Maria Wichern was born on 07 Jul 1735 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died before 08 Feb 1780 in Wohlsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She married Joachim Meinke on 21 Apr 1765 in Scheeßel. He was born on 25 Mar 1742 in Wohlsdorf. He died on 11 Mar 1814 in Wohlsdorf.

v. Adelheit Wichern was born on 01 Apr 1738 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died on 06

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Anna Stavenhitter, daughter of Cord Stavenhitter and Heitmann, was born about 1627 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died about 1680 in

Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died on 06 May 1738 in Bartelsdorf.

vi. Johann Wichern was born on 04 Jan 1740 in Bartelsdorf- (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). He died on 18 Sep 1740 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann).

Generation 8

Jürgen Brase was born in 1591. He died on 01 May 1659 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

156.

Jürgen Brase had the following child:

78. i. Jürgen Brase was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Adelheid Rathjen on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Claus Rathjen, son of Claus Rathjen and Tochter Von Jürgen Ling, was born in 1595 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 16 Dec 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

158.

Claus Rathjen had the following children:

79. i. Adelheid Rathjen was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Jürgen Brase on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Margretha Rathjen.

Joachim Meÿer, son of Hinrich Meÿer and Heitmann, was born about 1623 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died about 1676 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He married Anna Stavenhitter about 1649 ((estimated)).

192.

193.

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born about 1627 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died about 1680 in Helvesiek ((estimated)).

Anna Stavenhitter and Joachim Meÿer had the following children:

i. Wöbke Meÿer was born about 1652 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). She died before 24 Jan 1719 in Helvesiek. She married Meinke Baden on 16 Jan 1678 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1650 in Wenkeloh ((calculated)). He died before 14 May 1701 in Helvesiek.

96. ii. Hans Meÿer was born about 1654 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 26 Apr 1724 in Helvesiek. He married Gesche Cordes on 27 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel. She was born before 01 Nov 1672 in Scheeßel. She died before 21 Nov 1726 in Helvesiek. He married Catharina Heeßel on 10 Nov 1686 in Scheeßel. She was born before 07 Oct 1660 in Helvesiek. She died before 12 Apr 1703 in Helvesiek.

iii. Johann Meÿer was born about 1656 in Helvesiek ((estimated)).

iv. Anna Meÿer was born before 29 Aug 1658 in Helvesiek. She died about 1713 in Westervesede ((estimated)). She married Joachim Rathjen on 18 Jul 1677 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1648 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died about 1713 in Westervesede ((estimated)).

v. Joachim Meÿer was born before 15 Sep 1661 in Helvesiek. He died before 31 Mar 1718 in Helvesiek. He married Gerdruth Anna Holsten on 07 Nov 1689 in Scheeßel. She was born before 07 Nov 1668 in Helvesiek. She died on 31 Oct 1736 in Helvesiek.

vi. Peter Meÿer was born before 16 Apr 1664 in Helvesiek. He died on 16 Nov 1732 in Scheeßel (<(KB 1732: "old by 80 years")>). He married Engel Bellmann on 21 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel. She was born before 12 May 1668 in Rehr. She died before 31 Jul 1717 in Rehr.

Johann Heeßel, son of Tietke Heeßel, was born about 1630 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died before 01 Feb 1709 in Helvesiek. He married Margaretha Rathjen on 22 Nov 1659 in Scheeßel.

194.

Margaretha Rathjen was born about 1637 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died before 1682 in Helvesiek.

195.

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Margaretha Rathjen and Johann Heeßel had the following child:

97. i. Catharina Heeßel was born before 07 Oct 1660 in Helvesiek. She died before 12 Apr 1703 in Helvesiek. She married Hans Meÿer on 10 Nov 1686 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1654 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 26 Apr 1724 in Helvesiek.

Marten Meyer was born about 1620 in Varel ((estimated)). He died on 22 Nov 1684 in Varel. He married Beke Hoops about 1654 ((estimated)).

196.

Beke Hoops, daughter of Johann Hoops and Catharina NN, was born about 1632 in Vahlde, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 14 Mar 1713 in Varel ((KSPL Scheeßel)).

197.

Beke Hoops and Marten Meyer had the following child:

98. i. Johann Meyer was born before 24 Aug 1659 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 19 May 1710 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He married Dorothea Gerken on 13 Jan 1687 in Scheeßel. She was born before 24 Aug 1668 in Scheeßel. She died on 20 Jan 1731 in Varel.

Claus Gerken was born about 1630 in Scheeßel. He died before 17 Jul 1687 in Scheeßel. He married Adelheid Meyer on 16 Nov 1656 in Scheeßel.

198.

Adelheid Meyer was born about 1640 in Deepen ((estimated)). She died before 03 Nov 1686 in Scheeßel.

199.

Adelheid Meyer and Claus Gerken had the following children:

i. Joachim Gerken was born before 14 Sep 1665 in Scheeßel. He died before 28 Nov 1719 in Scheeßel. He married Mette Brunkhorst on 25 Oct 1688 in Scheeßel. She was born before 24 May 1663 in Vahlde. She died before 14 May 1720 in Scheeßel.

99. ii. Dorothea Gerken was born before 24 Aug 1668 in Scheeßel. She died on 20 Jan 1731 in Varel. She married Johann Meyer on 13 Jan 1687 in Scheeßel. He was born before 24 Aug 1659 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 19 May 1710 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen,

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before 19 May 1710 in Varel, Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

Hans Viets. He married Trine Brasen. 204.

Trine Brasen. 205.

Trine Brasen and Hans Viets had the following child:

102. i. Jürgen Hinrich Viets Sr. was born in Apr 1689 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 05 Jul 1748 in Rhade, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Maria Baden in Scheeßel, Hannover, Preußen. She was born before 13 Feb 1698 in Westeresch. She died before 05 Apr 1768 in Helvesiek.

Jochim Gerken, son of Jochim Gerken and Tiebke Miesner, was born about 1645 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died before 03 Feb 1723 in Hunhorn. He married Anna Rahmstorf on 16 Nov 1669 in Scheeßel.

224.

Anna Rahmstorf, daughter of Harm Rahmstorf and Margreta Ficken, was born about 1651 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 26 Oct 1714 in Hunhorn ( ((KB 1714: 63 years old))).

225.

Anna Rahmstorf and Jochim Gerken had the following children:

i. Harmen Gerken was born before 04 Feb 1672 in Hunhorn. He died on 20 Feb 1731 in Helvesiek. He married "Anna" Catharina Baden on 17 Nov 1701 in Scheeßel. She was born before 27 Oct 1678 in Helvesiek. She died in Helvesiek.

ii. Margaretha Gerken was born before 07 Feb 1675 in Hunhorn. She died on 12 Jun 1736 in Westervesede. She married Burghard Wahlers on 15 Nov 1703 in Scheeßel. He was born before 06 Jan 1675 in Westervesede. He died on 01 May 1748 in Westervesede.

iii. Joachim Gerken was born before 01 Dec 1678 in Hunhorn. He died before 10 Jun 1702 in Hunhorn.

112. iv. Johann Gerken was born before 17 Sep 1682 in Hunhorn. He died before 06 Mar 1781 in Helvesiek (((KB 1781: 100 years old)). ((+ A widower & cow herder in Helvesiek))). He married Elisabeth Meinke on 06 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel. She was born before 01 Nov 1682 in Oldenhöfen. She died on 19 May 1746 in Hunhorn.

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v. Gesche Gerken was born before 23 Oct 1687 in Hunhorn. She died before 20 Nov 1749 in Scheeßel. She married Johann Holtermann on 04 Jul 1726 in Scheeßel. He was born before 29 Sep 1695 in Westerholz. He died on 08 Jun 1769 in Scheeßel. She married Johann Koster on 23 Apr 1725 in Scheeßel. He was born before 02 Feb 1690 in Scheeßel. He died before 23 Apr 1725 in Scheeßel.

vi. Hinrich Gerken was born about 03 Mar 1695 in Hunhorn. He died in 1765 in Helvesiek. He married Anna "Gerdruth" Wichern on 23 Apr 1722 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1702 in Helvesiek. She died before 02 Jan 1763 in Helvesiek.

Peter Meinke was born in 1648 in Oldenhöfen (calculated). He died before 01 Apr 1715 in Oldenhöfen (((KB 1715: 66 years old))). He married Margrete Indorf.

226.

Margrete Indorf was born in 1647 in Bartelsdorf (calculated). She died before 31 Mar 1713 in Oldenhöfen (((KB 1713: old 65 years)).).

227.

Margrete Indorf and Peter Meinke had the following children:

i. Anna Cathrine Meinke was born before 19 Jan 1679 in Oldenhöfen. She died on 21 Nov 1741 in Oldenhöfen. She married Jacob Rahmstorf on 01 Dec 1697 in Scheeßel. He was born before 29 Oct 1665 in Hunhorn. He died on 29 Dec 1732 in Oldenhöfen.

113. ii. Elisabeth Meinke was born before 01 Nov 1682 in Oldenhöfen. She died on 19 May 1746 in Hunhorn. She married Johann Gerken on 06 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel. He was born before 17 Sep 1682 in Hunhorn. He died before 06 Mar 1781 in Helvesiek (((KB 1781: 100 years old)). ((+ A widower & cow herder in Helvesiek))).

iii. Johann Meinke was born before 07 Nov 1686 in Oldenhöfen. He died before 05 Mar 1755 in Sothel. He married Catharina Hastedt on 18 Oct 1708 in Scheeßel. She was born before 11 Mar 1688 in Sothel. She died before 12 Dec 1764 in Sothel.

Meinke Baden, son of Harmen Baden and Gesche Holsten, was born on 18 May 1656 in Westeresch, , Bremen, Germany. He died on 13 Apr1711 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany. He married Beke Miesner on 18 Nov 1685 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

228.

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Beke Miesner, daughter of Harm Miesner and Maria Rathjen, was born on 13 Sep 1660 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany. She died on 11 Feb 1738 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

229.

Beke Miesner and Meinke Baden had the following children:

i. Meinke Baden was born in 1691 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 02 Sep 1774 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

114. ii. Harm Baden was born on 11 Jun 1693 in Sothel. He died on 11 May 1742 in Sothel No. 1 - Lütten. He married Adelheit Schröder in 1713 in Scheeßel (((gap in the KB Scheeßel: weddings No. 1 to 20 Year 1713)). She was born before 24 Feb 1689 in Wittkopsbostel. She died before 05 May 1719 in Sothel. He married Engel Viets on 01 Feb 1720 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 31 Oct 1700 in Helvesiek. She died on 10 May 1765 in Sothel.

iii. Lütje Baden was born in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Hans Viets, son of Meinke Viets and Margretha Gerken, was born in Apr 1657 in Stemmen No. 4 - Böschen. He died on 09 Oct 1717 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers. He married Catharine Brase on 29 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel.

230.

Catharine Brase, daughter of Jürgen Brase and Adelheid Rathjen, was born before 14 Jul 1661 in Helvesiek. She died on 14 Aug 1730 in Helvesiek, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

231.

Catharine Brase and Hans Viets had the following children:

i. Margaretha Viets was born before 10 Oct 1686 in Helvesiek. She died before 29 Jul 1752 in Drenloh. She married Johann Rathjen in 1713 (((Gap in Scheeßeler maid Register)). ). He was born before 13 Feb 1687 in Abbendorf. He died before 02 Jan 1766 in Drenloh. She married Johann Weseloh on 30 Oct 1704 in Scheeßel. He was born before 07 Nov 1680 in Drenloh. He died before 26 Oct 1711 in Drenloh.

ii. Jürgen Viets was born in Apr 1689 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers. He died on 05 Jul 1748 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers.

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iii. Adelheid Viets was born before 17 May 1691 in Helvesiek. She died before 13 Oct 1757 in Abbendorf.

iv. Meinke Viets was born before 13 May 1695 in Helvesiek. He died before 11 Jan 1698 in Helvesiek.

v. Hans Viets was born in Nov 1697 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He died before 22 Oct 1759.

115. vi. Engel Viets was born on 31 Oct 1700 in Helvesiek. She died on 10 May 1765 in Sothel. She married Johann von Sunen on 17 Oct 1743 in Scheeßel. He was born before 14 Feb 1717 in Oldenhöfen. He died before 30 Jun 1783 in Sothel. She married Harm Baden on 01 Feb 1720 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 11 Jun 1693 in Sothel. He died on 11 May 1742 in Sothel No. 1 - Lütten.

Henrich Vajen, son of Peter Vajen, was born about 1613 in Hannover (Höperhöfen, Rotenburg). He died in Dec 1705 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Greta about 1665 ((estimated)).

232.

Greta was born about 1629 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 20 Aug 1689 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ( ((KB 1689: 60 years old))).

233.

Greta and Henrich Vajen had the following children:

116. i. Hinrich Vajen was born about 1665 in Höperhöfen ((calculated)). He died on 25 Jun 1737 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (((KB 1737: 72 years old)).). He married Margreta Hastedt on 27 Nov 1688 in Sottrum. She was born about 1671 in Horstedt, Herzogtum Bremen und Verden. She died on 07 Nov 1741 in Höperhöfen, Kurfürstentum Hannover.

ii. Hebbel Vajen was born in 1666 in Bootersen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in 1740 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Johann Hastedt was born about 1625 in Horstedt. He died before 1686 in Horstedt. He married Gesche Otten on 25 Nov 1658 in Sottrum.

234.

Gesche Otten was born about 1630 ((estimated)). She died in Horstedt ((Kspl Sottrum)).

235.

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Gesche Otten and Johann Hastedt had the following child:

117. i. Margreta Hastedt was born about 1671 in Horstedt, Herzogtum Bremen und Verden. She died on 07 Nov 1741 in Höperhöfen, Kurfürstentum Hannover. She married Hinrich Vajen on 27 Nov 1688 in Sottrum. He was born about 1665 in Höperhöfen ((calculated)). He died on 25 Jun 1737 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (((KB 1737: 72 years old)).).

Hans Riefesehl was born about 1619 in Sothel. He died in 1699 in Sothel. He married Maria Miesner in 1650 in Scheeßel.

236.

Maria Miesner, daughter of Claus Miesner, was born about 1628 in Sothel. She died before 15 Apr 1715 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

237.

Maria Miesner and Hans Riefesehl had the following children:

i. Margretha Riefesehl was born before Jul 1655 in Sothel. She died before 18 Jul 1677 in Westervesede (Gerken).

ii. Claus I. Riefesehl was born in Aug 1656 in Sothel. He died in Jun 1707 in Westeresch.

118. iii. Hinrich Riefesehl was born in Aug 1660 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 15 Nov 1740 in Sothel. He married Catharina (Trine) Holsten on 15 Jul 1717 in Scheeßel. She was born before 1690 in Bötersen. She died before 1740. He married Anna Heitmann on 08 Nov 1687 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 08 Apr 1669 in Emmen. She died on 07 Dec 1713 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iv. Hans Riefesehl was born in Jun 1667 in Sothel.

v. Lütke Riefesehl was born in Sep 1672 in Sothel. He died in Jan 1750 in Sothel. He married Anna Bünning on 18 Nov 1700 in Scheeßel. She was born in Aug 1683 in Sothel. She died on 05 Jan 1742 in Sothel.

Hinrich Heitmann, son of Johann Heitmann and Anna, was born about 1636 in Emmen (near Scheeßel). He died before 08 Dec 1700 in Emmen (((KB 1700: 64 years old))). He married Anna Müller on 03 Nov 1667 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany.

238.

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Anna Müller, daughter of Berend Müller and NoName, was born about 1640 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((estimated)). She died before 06 May 1685 in Emmen (((KB 1685: no indication of age)). Buried on 6 May 1685 in Scheeßel.).

239.

Anna Müller and Hinrich Heitmann had the following children:

i. Johann Heitmann was born before 08 Apr 1669 in Emmen. He died before 16 Mar 1706 in Emmen.

119. ii. Anna Heitmann was born on 08 Apr 1669 in Emmen. She died on 07 Dec 1713 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hinrich Riefesehl on 08 Nov 1687 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born in Aug 1660 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 15 Nov 1740 in Sothel.

iii. Gertruth Heitmann was born on 25 Jun 1676 in Emmen, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands. She died on 18 Oct 1733 in Hastedt, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Diedrich Hastede on 11 Nov 1701 in ScheeÃźel, Deutschland. He was born in 1676 in Hetzwege, Niedersachsen, Deutschland. He died on 17 Feb 1730 in Hetzwege, Niedersachsen, Deutschland.

iv. Margretha Heitmann was born before 25 Apr 1680 in Emmen. She died before 15 Jun 1685 in Emmen.

Berend Grobrügge, son of Claus Grobrügge and Anna Kracke, was born about 1659 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He died on 09 Mar 1732 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Mette Kröger on 30 Sep 1685 inScheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

240.

Mette Kröger was born in 1662. She died on 13 Oct 1712 in Wohlsdorf.

241.

Mette Kröger and Berend Grobrügge had the following children:

i. Anna Grobrügge was born before 10 Jun 1687 in Wohlsdorf. She died on 29 Nov 1718 in Bartelsdorf (Farm No. 1). She married Hinrich Gerken about 1713 inScheeßel. She married Johann Harm Meinchen on 25 Oct 1708 in Scheeßel.

120. ii. Claus Grobrügge was born before 29 May 1692 in Wohldorf. He died before 30 Aug 1757 in Wohldorf

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Wohldorf. He died before 30 Aug 1757 in Wohldorf (Death record KB 1752 alt 63 year, false indication name "Anna"). He married Catharina Behrens in 1713 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (marriage register Scheeßel: gap of No. 1 to 20.). She was born before 16 Feb 1690 in Bartelsdorf. She died about 29 Sep 1752 in Wohldorf.

Jochim Behrens, son of Johann Behrens and Anna, was born about 1643 in Bartelsdorf ((Twin ?)(calculated)). He died before 30 Sep 1709 in Bartelsdorf (((KB 1709: 66 years old))). He married Marie Reinke on 21 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel.

242.

Marie Reinke was born before 29 Sep 1662 in Westervesede. She died before 24 Jun 1717 in Bartelsdorf.

243.

Marie Reinke and Jochim Behrens had the following children:

121. i. Catharina Behrens was born before 16 Feb 1690 in Bartelsdorf. She died about 29 Sep 1752 in Wohldorf. She married Claus Grobrügge in 1713 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (marriage register Scheeßel: gap of No. 1 to 20.). He was born before 29 May 1692 in Wohldorf. He died before 30 Aug 1757 in Wohldorf (Death record KB 1752 alt 63 year, false indication name "Anna").

ii. Hans Behrens was born before 05 Mar 1702 in Bartelsdorf. He died before 05 Jul 1760 in Wohlsdorf. He married Maria Hastedt. She was born before 18 Nov1714 in Westeresch. She died before 04 May 1784 in Wohlsdorf.

iii. Maria Berens.

Ölrich Cordes was born about 1633 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((estimated)). He died before 29 Dec 1719 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Engel Meyer on 25 Oct 1671 in Scheeßel.

244.

Engel Meyer was born about 1646 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 17 Sep 1720 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

245.

Engel Meyer and Ölrich Cordes had the following children:

i. Gesche Cordes was born before 01 Nov 1672 in Scheeßel. She died before 21 Nov 1726 in Helvesiek. She married Hans Meÿer on 27 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel.

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She married Hans Meÿer on 27 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1654 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 26 Apr 1724 in Helvesiek. She married an unknown spouse on 27 Nov 1704 in Scheeßel.

122. ii. Meinke Cordes was born before 15 Jun 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died before 08 Nov 1726 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Gerdruth Müller on 03 Nov 1707 in Scheeßel. She was born before 17 Sep 1686 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

iii. Anna Catharina Cordes was born about 1685 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). She died in Rotenburg. She married Christopher Müller on 06 Nov 1708 in Scheeßel.

iv. Peter Wilhelm Cordes was born in Sep 1688 in Scheeßel. He died on 22 Jul 1733 in Sittensen. He married Catharina Harms on 28 Jan 1717 in Sittensen. She was born in Oct 1671 in Groß Sittensen. She died on 27 Aug 1735 in Sittensen.

Jacob Müller, son of Berend Müller and NoName, was born about 1644 in Scheeßel ((calculated)). He died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück. He married Margretha Schülermann on 08 Oct 1667 in Scheeßel.

246.

Margretha Schülermann was born about 1648 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). She died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück.

247.

Margretha Schülermann and Jacob Müller had the following children:

i. Margarethe Eleonore Müller was born before 05 Apr 1674 in Lauenbrück. She died before 04 May 1716 in Rotenburg. She married Hans Hermann Westermann on 01 Oct 1696 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1668 ((calculated)). He died on 29 Nov 1741 in Rotenburg (((KB 1741: 73 years old)).).

123. ii. Gerdruth Müller was born before 17 Sep 1686 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She married Meinke Cordes on 03 Nov 1707 in Scheeßel. He was born before 15 Jun 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen,

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Jun 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died before 08 Nov 1726 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iii. Hans Jacob Müller was born before 10 Apr 1691 in Lauenbrück. He died before 1767 in Rutenmühlen. He married Margretha Elisabeth Müller. She was born about Sep 1691 in Rutenmühlen ((calculated)). She diedon 09 Jan 1767 in Rutenmühlen (((KB 1767: 75 years 15 weeks old))).

Johann Behrens, son of Jochim Behrens and Maria Klintworth, was born before 11 Jul 1686 in Hamersen. He died on 26 Oct 1740 in Tiste ((KB 1740: "62 years old") ). He married Margaretha Behrens on 12 Feb 1714 in Sittensen.

248.

Margaretha Behrens, daughter of Christoffer Behrens and Catharina Struß, was born before 21 Aug 1687 in Tiste. She died on 01 Mar 1755 in Tiste (. ( "70 years old", "an old woman Haussmann" [without belonging specified]) ).

249.

Margaretha Behrens and Johann Behrens had the following children:

124. i. Jochen Behrens was born before 25 Feb 1716 in Tiste. He died on 07 Feb 1793 in Tiste. He married Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann on 07 May 1742 in Sittensen. She was born before 15 Jan 1719 in Groß Meckelsen. She died on 03 Oct 1781 in Tiste (((KB 1781: her first name is incorrectly given as "Margareta"))).

ii. Catharina "Trien" Behrens was born before 09 Jul 1719 in Tiste. She died on 03 Jul 1790 in Hamersen. She married Hans Klintworth on 23 Oct 1743 in Sittensen. He was born before 27 Sep 1711 in Hamersen. He died on 23 Aug 1780 in Hamersen.

iii. Anna Behrens was born before 01 Nov 1722 in Tiste.

iv. Maria Behrens was born on 25 Jan 1725 in Hamersen.

v. Christine Margreth Behrens was born before 26 May 1725 in Tiste. She died before 02 Mar 1786 in Westeresch. She married "Meinhard" Christoffer Hastedt on 16 Jan 1750 in Sittensen. He was born before 10 Nov 1719 in Westeresch. He died before 05 Mar 1786 in Westeresch.

vi. Engel Behrens was born on 22 Jul 1728 in Tiste. She died on 25 Apr 1786 in Hamersen. She married Johann

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died on 25 Apr 1786 in Hamersen. She married Johann Meyer on 12 Nov 1755 in Sittensen. He was born on 1727 err. in Helvesiek. He died in Apr 1762 in Buxtehude. She married Dietrich Wichern on 16 Nov 1735 in Sittensen. He was born in Jan 1699 in Hamersen. He died on 20 Jan 1755 in Hamersen.

Johann Schleeßelmann, son of Jacob Schleeßelmann and Margaretha Klintworth, was born before 20 Nov 1681 in Groß Meckelsen. He died before 27 Oct 1724 in Groß Meckelsen. He married Catharina Böschen on 21 Oct 1706 in Sittensen.

250.

Catharina Böschen, daughter of Harm Böschen and Mette Böschen, was born before 06 Nov 1687 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in 1785 in Groß Meckelsen.

251.

Catharina Böschen and Johann Schleeßelmann had the followingchildren:

i. Margareth Schleeßelmann was born before 30 Dec 1708 in Groß Meckelsen.

ii. Mette Schleeßelmann was born before Jul 1712 in Groß Meckelsen. She died on 14 Feb 1731 in Groß Meckelsen.

iii. Anna Liesbeth Schleeßelmann was born before 29 Sep 1715 in Groß Meckelsen.

125. iv. Catharina "Trien" Schleeßelmann was born before 15 Jan 1719 in Groß Meckelsen. She died on 03 Oct 1781 in Tiste (((KB 1781: her first name is incorrectly given as "Margareta"))). She married Jochen Behrens on 07 May 1742 in Sittensen. He was born before 25 Feb 1716 in Tiste. He died on 07 Feb 1793 in Tiste.

v. Johann Schleeßelmann was born before 14 Jun 1722 in Groß Meckelsen No. 1 - Böschen. He died on 04 Aug 1773 in Groß Meckelsen No. 1 - Böschen.

Joachim Wichern, son of Toennies Wichern and Anna, was born before 03 Feb 1656 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 13 Feb 1721 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel) 1749?). He married Engel Brunkhorst on 18 Oct 1683 in Scheeßel.

252.

Engel Brunkhorst, daughter of Johann Brunkhorst and Dorothea Grobruegge, was born before 05 Oct 1662 in Jeersdorf. She died on 25 Mar 1749 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)).

253.

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Engel Brunkhorst and Joachim Wichern had the following children:

i. Joachim Wichern was born before 19 Oct 1684 in Stemmen (No. 20 (Tönnies)). He died on 11 Jul 1750 in Stemmen ( No. 20 (Tönnies) (KSPL Scheeßel)). He married Margaretha Meyer on 02 Nov 1713 in Scheeßel. She was born on Aug t690 in Helvesiek. She died on 17 Oct 1744 in Stemmen.

126. ii. Hinrich Wichern was born before 18 Nov 1694 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 01 Apr 1765 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He married Anna Catharina Kröger on 29 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel. She was born before 09 Mar 1699 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died before 04 Mar 1752 in Bartlesdorf (Bartlesdorf-08 Luensmann).

iii. Claus Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies. He died on 15 Feb 1699 in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

iv. Johann Hans Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

v. Toennies Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies. He died on 08 Aug 1768 in Jeersdorf.

vi. Anne Catharina Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies. She died on 28 Mar 1712 in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

vii. Anthon Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

Hinrich Kröger, son of Peter Kroger and Anna Metta Gevers, was born before 28 May 1667 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He died on 11 Aug 1731 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He married Anna Gerken on 06 Oct 1698 in Scheeßel.

254.

Anna Gerken, daughter of Johann Gerken and "Clara" Maria Brunkhorst, was born before 26 Jan 1675 in Wohlsdorf (01 Peets). She died before 02 Jan 1708 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann).

255.

Anna Gerken and Hinrich Kröger had the following children:

127. i. Anna Catharina Kröger was born before 09 Mar 1699 in Bartelsdorf (Bartelsdorf-08 Luensmann). She died before 04 Mar 1752 in Bartlesdorf (Bartlesdorf-08 Luensmann). She married Hinrich Wichern on 29 Nov 1725 in Scheeßel. He was born before 18 Nov 1694 in

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1725 in Scheeßel. He was born before 18 Nov 1694 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 01 Apr 1765 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann).

ii. Johann Christoph Kröger was born before 30 Nov 1701 in Bartelsdorf.. He died before 10 Apr 1713 in Bartelsdorf.

iii. Clara Kröger was born on 10 Aug 1704 in Bartelsdorf.

iv. Tochter Kröger was born before 31 Dec 1707 in Bartelsdorf.

Generation 9

Claus Rathjen was born in 1556 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Tochter Von Jürgen Ling.

316.

Tochter Von Jürgen Ling was born in 1555 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

317.

Tochter Von Jürgen Ling and Claus Rathjen had the following child:

158. i. Claus Rathjen was born in 1595 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 16 Dec 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Hinrich Meÿer was born about 1596 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died in Helvesiek (((Mentioned in 1628 as Kötner to Helvesiek))). He married Heitmann about 1622.

384.

Heitmann was born about 1598 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died in Helvesiek.

385.

Heitmann and Hinrich Meÿer had the following child:

192. i. Joachim Meÿer was born about 1623 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died about 1676 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He married Anna Stavenhitter about 1649 ((estimated)). She was born about 1627 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died about 1680 in Helvesiek ((estimated)).

Cord Stavenhitter was born about 1600 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 1661 in Helvesiek (((He is from 1628 to 1652 mentioned as Halbhöfner to Helvesiek))). He married Heitmann about 1626 ((estimated)).

386.

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Tiebke Miesner, daughter of Jochim Miesner, was born about 1605 in 449.

Heitmann was born about 1600 in Helvesiek. She died before 1663 in Helvesiek.

387.

Heitmann and Cord Stavenhitter had the following child:

193. i. Anna Stavenhitter was born about 1627 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died about 1680 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She married Joachim Meÿer about 1649 ((estimated)). He was born about 1623 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died about 1676 in Helvesiek ((estimated)).

Tietke Heeßel was born about 1594 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died after 1657 in Helvesiek. He married an unknown spouse about 1620 ((estimated)).

388.

Tietke Heeßel had the following children:

194. i. Johann Heeßel was born about 1630 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died before 01 Feb 1709 in Helvesiek. He married Margaretha Rathjen on 22 Nov 1659 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1637 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died before 1682 in Helvesiek.

ii. Joachim Heeßel was born about 1640 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died on 14 Mar 1692 in Scheeßel. He married Catharina Rathjen on 16 Nov 1670 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1647 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). She died before 04 Dec 1724 in Helvesiek.

Johann Hoops, son of Hans Hoops, was born in 1605 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1663 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Catharina NN in 1628.

394.

Catharina NN was born in 1610 in unbekannte Herkunft. She died in Vahlde, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

395.

Catharina NN and Johann Hoops had the following child:

197. i. Beke Hoops was born about 1632 in Vahlde, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 14 Mar 1713 in Varel ((KSPL Scheeßel)). She married Marten Meyer about 1654 ((estimated)). He was born about 1620 in Varel ((estimated)). He died on 22 Nov 1684 in Varel.

Jochim Gerken was born in 1607 in Helvesiek. He died in 1665 in Helvesiek. He married Tiebke Miesner about 1633 ((estimated)).

448.

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Tiebke Miesner, daughter of Jochim Miesner, was born about 1605 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died after 1664 in Helvesiek (((She was the widow of the previous owner Joachim Miesner)) ).

449.

Tiebke Miesner and Jochim Gerken had the following children:

i. Hinrich Gerken was born about 1634 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died about 1677 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He married Catharina Miesner in Dec 1658 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1641 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died before 03 Nov 1719 in Scheeßel. (((KB 1719: "old by 70 years"))).

224. ii. Jochim Gerken was born about 1645 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died before 03 Feb 1723 in Hunhorn. He married Anna Rahmstorf on 16 Nov 1669 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1651 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 26 Oct 1714 in Hunhorn ( ((KB 1714: 63 years old))).

iii. Peter Gerken was born on 1662 err. in Tiste. He died in Sep 1732 in Tiste (Beruf: Zimmermann).

Harm Rahmstorf, son of NoName Rahmstorf and NoName, was born about 1615 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel) (estimated)). He died about 1680 ((estimated)). He married Margreta Ficken about 1650 ((estimated)).

450.

Margreta Ficken, daughter of Jacob Ficken and Anna Lindes, was born about 1625 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 10 Aug 1706 in Hunhorn (((Funeral entry without age and death location))).

451.

Margreta Ficken and Harm Rahmstorf had the following children:

225. i. Anna Rahmstorf was born about 1651 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 26 Oct 1714 in Hunhorn ( ((KB 1714: 63 years old))). She married Jochim Gerken on 16 Nov 1669 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1645 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). He died before 03 Feb 1723 in Hunhorn.

ii. Margreta Rahmstorf was born about 1653 in Hunhorn. She died before 20 Nov 1680 in Nindorf ((b Elsdorf) ((Funeral entry without age and death location)) ). She married Johann Beherns on 07 Jan 1674 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1645 in Helvesiek ((estimated)).

iii. Dietrich Rahmstorf was born about 1655 in Hunhorn ((estimated)).

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Harm Miesner, son of Lütke Miesner and (Daughter of) Tamke, was born about 1628 in Sothel ((estimated)). He died before 16 Mar 1685 in

iv. Johann Rahmstorf was born before 24 May 1657 in Hunhorn. He died before 25 Nov 1713 in Hunhorn.

v. Catharina Rahnstorf was born before 11 Mar 1660 in Hunhorn (Hunhorn-01 EINHOF). She died before 12 Apr 1698 in Bartelsdorf.. She married Hinrich Kröger on 13 Oct 1687 in Scheeßel. He was born before 28 May 1667 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He died on 11 Aug 1731 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann).

vi. Harm Rahmstorf was born before 11 Jan 1663 in Hunhorn. He died on 31 Dec 1732 in Wittkopsbostel (((he is mentioned in the Elsdorfer militia rolls of 1691 and 1710 as Halbhöfner or Baumann to Wittkopsbostel, ages 26 or 40 years))). He married Catharina Hoins on 29 Dec 1690 in Scheeßel. She was born before 06 Sep 1674 in Wittkopsbostel. She died before 13 Mar 1758 in Wittkopsbostel (((KB 1758: + in Hetzweger School District, "100 years old"))).

vii. Jacob Rahmstorf was born before 29 Oct 1665 in Hunhorn. He died on 29 Dec 1732 in Oldenhöfen. He married Anna Cathrine Meinke on 01 Dec 1697 in Scheeßel. She was born before 19 Jan 1679 in Oldenhöfen. She died on 21 Nov 1741 in Oldenhöfen.

Harmen Baden, son of Jocob Baden and Wichern, was born in 1612 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 29 May 1676 in Tuten, Madison, Florida, USA. He married Gesche Holsten in 1640 in Schee�el, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

456.

Gesche Holsten was born in 1613 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 17 Mar 1710 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

457.

Gesche Holsten and Harmen Baden had the following child:

228. i. Meinke Baden was born on 18 May 1656 in Westeresch, , Bremen, Germany. He died on 13 Apr 1711 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany. He married Beke Miesner on 18 Nov 1685 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born on 13 Sep 1660 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany. She died on 11 Feb1738 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

458.

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born about 1628 in Sothel ((estimated)). He died before 16 Mar 1685 in Sothel ( ((KB 1685: no indication of age)).). He married Maria Rathjen on 04 Oct 1657 in Scheeßel.

Maria Rathjen, daughter of Jochim Rathjen, was born about 1633 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). She died before 12 Mar 1703 in Sothel..

459.

Maria Rathjen and Harm Miesner had the following children:

229. i. Beke Miesner was born on 13 Sep 1660 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany. She died on 11 Feb 1738 in Sothel, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Meinke Baden on 18 Nov 1685 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 18 May 1656 in Westeresch, , Bremen, Germany. He died on 13 Apr 1711 in Sothel, , Bremen, Germany.

ii. Luetje Miesner was born before 10 Mar 1665 in Sothel. He died before 17 Oct 1729 in Hatzte.

Meinke Viets, son of Gefert Viets and (Daughter of Peter) Böschen, was born about 1629 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 28 Aug 1715 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He married Margretha Gerken on 04 Nov 1655 in Scheeßel.

460.

Margretha Gerken was born about 1630 in Stemmen ((estimated)). She died about 1667 in Stemmen ((estimated)).

461.

Margretha Gerken and Meinke Viets had the following child:

230. i. Hans Viets was born in Apr 1657 in Stemmen No. 4 - Böschen. He died on 09 Oct 1717 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers. He married Catharine Brase on 29 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel. She was born before 14 Jul 1661 in Helvesiek. She died on 14 Aug 1730 in Helvesiek, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Jürgen Brase, son of Jürgen Brase, was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Adelheid Rathjen on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

462.

Adelheid Rathjen, daughter of Claus Rathjen, was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

463.

Adelheid Rathjen and Jürgen Brase had the following children:

39. i. Engel Brase was born on 30 Oct 1659 in Helvesiek No. 17 (Diers). She died in 1715 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek),

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17 (Diers). She died in 1715 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Lütje Bellmann on 17 Nov 1680 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born on 07 Apr 1656 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 11 Apr 1721 in Griemshoop (Helvesiek), Fintel, Rothenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

231. ii. Catharine Brase was born before 14 Jul 1661 in Helvesiek. She died on 14 Aug 1730 in Helvesiek, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hans Viets on 29 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel. He was born in Apr 1657 in Stemmen No. 4 - Böschen. He died on 09 Oct 1717 in Helvesiek No. 17 - Diers.

iii. Metje Brasen was born on 17 May 1663 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Jul 1711 in Westervesede, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iv. Jurgen Braase was born on 14 Apr 1667 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in Jul 1719 in Kirchwalsede.

Peter Vajen was born about 1585 in Hannover (Höperhöfen, Rotenburg).

464.

Peter Vajen had the following child:

232. i. Henrich Vajen was born about 1613 in Hannover (Höperhöfen, Rotenburg). He died in Dec 1705 in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Greta about 1665 ((estimated)). She was born about 1629 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 20 Aug 1689 in Höperhofen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ( ((KB 1689: 60 years old))).

Claus Miesner, son of Johann Miesner, was born in 1596. He died in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

474.

Claus Miesner had the following child:

237. i. Maria Miesner was born about 1628 in Sothel. She died before 15 Apr 1715 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hans Riefesehl in 1650 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1619 in Sothel.

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in 1650 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1619 in Sothel. He died in 1699 in Sothel.

Johann Heitmann was born in 1610 in Emmen. He died on 22 Jul 1681 in Emmen. He married Anna in 1635.

476.

Anna was born in 1610. She died on 28 Jul 1667 in Emmen.477.

Anna and Johann Heitmann had the following children:

238. i. Hinrich Heitmann was born about 1636 in Emmen (near Scheeßel). He died before 08 Dec 1700 in Emmen (((KB 1700: 64 years old))). He married Anna Müller on 03 Nov 1667 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born about 1640 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((estimated)). She died before 06 May 1685 in Emmen (((KB 1685: no indication of age)). Buried on 6 May 1685 in Scheeßel.). He married an unknown spouse on 03 Nov 1667 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Gesche Heitmann was born in 1645 in Emmen.

iii. Engel Heitmann was born in 1650 in Emmen.

Berend Müller, son of Tönnies Müller and NoName, was born about 1606 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died on 31 Jan 1663 in Scheeßel (((He was still living on 31 Jan 1663)) ). He married NoName about 1636 ((estimated)).

478.

NoName. 479.

NoName and Berend Müller had the following children:

i. Dorothea Müller was born in 1637 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). She died before 04 Jan 1698 in Westeresch. She married Johann Holsten on 21 Oct 1656 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1630 in Westeresch. He died before 26 Jan 1711 in Westeresch.

ii. Tönjes Müller was born about 1637 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). He died before 21 Aug 1708 in Scheeßel (<(KB 1708: 71 years old)>). He married Gerdruth about 1667 ((estimated) ((Marriage before Survey beginning Sittensen = before 1668)).). She was born about 1647 in Sittensen ((calculated)). She died before 16 Jul 1708 in Scheeßel (((KB 1708: 61 years old)).).

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iii. Peter Müller was born about 1639 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died before 1682 in Lauenbrück.

239. iv. Anna Müller was born about 1640 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((estimated)). She died before 06 May 1685 in Emmen (((KB 1685: no indication of age)). Buried on 6 May 1685 in Scheeßel.). She married Hinrich Heitmann on 03 Nov 1667 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born about 1636 in Emmen (near Scheeßel). He died before 08 Dec 1700 in Emmen (((KB 1700: 64 years old))).

246. v. Jacob Müller was born about 1644 in Scheeßel ((calculated)). He died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück. He married Margretha Schülermann on 08 Oct 1667 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1648 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). She died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück.

vi. Harm Berendt Müller was born about 1646 in Scheeßel.

vii. Anna Catharina Müller was born in 1652 in Scheeßel. She died before 21 Oct 1704 in Appel ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

viii. Gerdruth Mette Müller was born about 1654 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). She died before 26 Aug 1698 in Sittensen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((KB 1698: 44 years old)). She married Johann Dietrich Harms on 15 May 1670 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1645 in Groß Sittensen. He died in Feb 1677 in Groß Sittensen. She married Hinrich Köster on 17 Sep 1678 in Sittensen. He was born about 1654. He died in Mar 1701 in Groß Sittensen.

ix. Claus Müller was born about 1654 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). He died before 26 Nov 1702 in Eggersmühlen ((KB 1702: 47 years old)>((mentioned in LMR 1691 as Pflugkötner, 30 years old)) ). He married Anne Gathmann. She was born about 1668 in Eggersmühlen ((estimated)). She died on 17 May 1741 in Eggersmühlen (((KB 1741 "age 80 years 7 months": exaggerated at least 5 years, the last child in 1711 scored))). He married Anna about 1684 ((estimated)). She was born about 1640 ((estimated)). She died

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Johann Behrens, son of Hermann Behrens and NoName, was born about 1603 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN ((estimated)). He died before

She was born about 1640 ((estimated)). She died before 16 Jan 1693 in Eggersmühlen (((without age and affiliation specified in Burial Register)). ((her marriage to Claus Müller was childless))).

Claus Grobrügge, son of Lütke Grobrügge and NoName, was born about 1622 in Wohlsdorf ([Brother of Berendt 1. Landlord[of the farm named Jägerbargs] ](estimated)). He died after 1681 in Wohlsdorf. He married Anna Kracke on 28 Sep 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

480.

Anna Kracke, daughter of Johann Kracke, was born about 1634 in Wohlsdorf (of KRACKEN, Wohlsdorf Farm No. 9.). She died in Apr 1694 in Wohlsdorf.

481.

Anna Kracke and Claus Grobrügge had the following children:

240. i. Berend Grobrügge was born about 1659 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He died on 09 Mar 1732 in Wohlsdorf, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Mette Kröger on 30 Sep 1685 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born in 1662. She died on 13 Oct 1712 in Wohlsdorf.

ii. Cordt Grobrügge was born before 15 Oct 1662 in Wohlsdorf. He died in 1713 in Westerholz, Niedersachsen, Deutschland. He married Catharina Kohnen on 15 Oct 1696 in Scheeßel. She was born in 1678. She died in 1717.

iii. Gerdruth Anna Grobrügge was born before 19 Nov 1665 in Wohlsdorf. She died before 27 Feb 1706 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Hubrich Hesse on 17 Nov 1700 in Scheeßel. He was born in 1671 in Grimshop. He died in 1751.

iv. Johann Grobrügge was born on 17 Jul 1670 in Wohlsdorf. He died on 13 Oct 1731 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Gesch Baden on 10 Nov 1707 in Scheeßel. She was born in 1682 in Westeresch (of LÜTEN, Westeresch Farm No. 9 ). She died in 1749. He married Elisabeth Heitmann on 20 Apr 1704 in Scheeßel. She was born in Westersch (of Farm No. 7 1677-1706).

484.

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about 1603 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN ((estimated)). He died before 1665 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN (((He is from 1646 to 1663 as Drittelhöfner to Bartelsdorf mentioned))). He married Anna about 1635 (estimated).

Anna was born about 1614 (estimated). She died before 1677 in Bartelsdorf (((She was alive on 26 Jan 1675))).

485.

Anna and Johann Behrens had the following children:

i. Lücke Behrens was born about 1636 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)). She died before 12 Apr 1707 in Bartelsdorf (((KB 1707 "75 years old": must have been younger a few years, the last child in 1679 scored))). She married Johann Meinke on 14 Sep 1656 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1621 in Bartelsdorf ((calculated)). He died before 25 Jan 1685 in Bartelsdorf(((KB 1685: no age given)) ((He is mentioned in the militia role in 1682 as Zweidrittelhöfner to Bartelsdorf, old age 60))).

242. ii. Jochim Behrens was born about 1643 in Bartelsdorf ((Twin ?)(calculated)). He died before 30 Sep 1709 in Bartelsdorf (((KB 1709: 66 years old))). He married Wöbcke Rathjen on 25 Oct 1674 in Scheeßel. She was born in 1645 ((estimated)). She died in Feb 1685 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)). He married Marie Reinke on 21 Oct 1685 in Scheeßel. She was born before 29 Sep 1662 in Westervesede. She died before 24 Jun 1717 in Bartelsdorf.

iii. Anna Hedwig Behrens was born about 1643 in Bartelsdorf ((Twin ?)(estimated)). She died before 21 Dec 1724 in Wohlsdorf (<(KB 1724 "95 years old": exaggerated by 10 to 15 years)>). She married Hans Küsel on 03 Dec 1671 in Scheeßel, Niedersachsen, Deutschland. He was born about 1640 in Wohlsdorf ((calculated)). He died before 23 Jul 1720 in Wohlsdorf (((KB 1720: 80 years old))).

iv. Margrete Behrens was born about 1646 in Bartelsdorf ((calculated)). She died before 31 Mar 1713 in Wohlsdorf (<(KB 1713: 66 years old)>). She married Hinrich Gerken on 22 Oct 1672 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1642 in Wohlsdorf ((calculated)). He died before 02 Jan 1719 in Wohlsdorf (((1681, is the installer of the Brinksitzer place "shoemaker" [Greten]))).

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v. Catharina Behrens was born about 1648 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN ((calculated)). She died before 28 Dec 1728 in Stemmen-17 FICKEN ( (KB 1728: 80 years old)(Kspl Scheeßel)). She married Johann Wichern on 08 Oct 1676 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He was born about 1637 in Stemmen-17 FICKEN ((calculated)(Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 28 Sep 1724 in Stemmen-17 FICKEN ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

vi. Hinrich Behrens was born about 1650 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)).

vii. Anna Behrens was born about 1652 in Bartelsdorf ((calculated)).

viii. Johann Behrens was born about 1652 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)).

ix. Gesche Behrens was born before 26 Dec 1657 in Bartelsdorf. She died before 08 Dec 1700 in Westervesede. She married Peter Hollmann on 14 Nov 1677 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1646 in Westervesede ((estimated)). He died before 04 May 1706 in Westervesede.

Berend Müller, son of Tönnies Müller and NoName, was born about 1606 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died on 31 Jan 1663 in Scheeßel (((He was still living on 31 Jan 1663)) ). He married NoName about 1636 ((estimated)).

492.

NoName. 493.

NoName and Berend Müller had the following children:

i. Dorothea Müller was born in 1637 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). She died before 04 Jan 1698 in Westeresch. She married Johann Holsten on 21 Oct 1656 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1630 in Westeresch. He died before 26 Jan 1711 in Westeresch.

ii. Tönjes Müller was born about 1637 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). He died before 21 Aug 1708 in Scheeßel (<(KB 1708: 71 years old)>). He married Gerdruth about 1667 ((estimated) ((Marriage before Survey beginning Sittensen = before 1668)).). She was born about 1647 in Sittensen ((calculated)). She died

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born about 1647 in Sittensen ((calculated)). She died before 16 Jul 1708 in Scheeßel (((KB 1708: 61 years old)).).

iii. Peter Müller was born about 1639 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died before 1682 in Lauenbrück.

239. iv. Anna Müller was born about 1640 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((estimated)). She died before 06 May 1685 in Emmen (((KB 1685: no indication of age)). Buried on 6 May 1685 in Scheeßel.). She married Hinrich Heitmann on 03 Nov 1667 in Herzogtum Bremen und, Verden, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born about 1636 in Emmen (near Scheeßel). He died before 08 Dec 1700 in Emmen (((KB 1700: 64 years old))).

246. v. Jacob Müller was born about 1644 in Scheeßel ((calculated)). He died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück. He married Margretha Schülermann on 08 Oct 1667 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1648 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). She died before 16 May 1708 in Lauenbrück.

vi. Harm Berendt Müller was born about 1646 in Scheeßel.

vii. Anna Catharina Müller was born in 1652 in Scheeßel. She died before 21 Oct 1704 in Appel ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

viii. Gerdruth Mette Müller was born about 1654 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). She died before 26 Aug 1698 in Sittensen, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany ((KB 1698: 44 years old)). She married Johann Dietrich Harms on 15 May 1670 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1645 in Groß Sittensen. He died in Feb 1677 in Groß Sittensen. She married Hinrich Köster on 17 Sep 1678 in Sittensen. He was born about 1654. He died in Mar 1701 in Groß Sittensen.

ix. Claus Müller was born about 1654 in Scheeßel ((Twin?)(calculated)). He died before 26 Nov 1702 in Eggersmühlen ((KB 1702: 47 years old)>((mentioned in LMR 1691 as Pflugkötner, 30 years old)) ). He married Anne Gathmann. She was born about 1668 in Eggersmühlen ((estimated)). She died on 17 May 1741 in Eggersmühlen (((KB 1741 "age 80 years 7 months":

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249. i. Margaretha Behrens was born before 21 Aug 1687 in

in Eggersmühlen (((KB 1741 "age 80 years 7 months": exaggerated at least 5 years, the last child in 1711 scored))). He married Anna about 1684 ((estimated)). She was born about 1640 ((estimated)). She died before 16 Jan 1693 in Eggersmühlen (((without age and affiliation specified in Burial Register)). ((her marriage to Claus Müller was childless))).

Jochim Behrens was born about 1658 ((calculated)). He died before 13 Jan 1718 in Hamersen (((60 years old))). He married Maria Klintworth on 31 Oct 1682 in Sittensen.

496.

Maria Klintworth, daughter of Hinrich Klintworth and NoName, was born about 1659 in Hamersen ((calculated)). She died on 19 Feb 1731 in Hamersen (((KB 1731: old "by 70 years"00).

497.

Maria Klintworth and Jochim Behrens had the following children:

i. Hinrich Behrens was born before 06 Sep 1683 in Hamersen. He died in Hamersen. He married Ann Rathjen on 19 Nov 1713 in Sittensen. She was born about 1688 in Helvesiek. She died in Hamersen.

248. ii. Johann Behrens was born before 11 Jul 1686 in Hamersen. He died on 26 Oct 1740 in Tiste ((KB 1740: "62 years old") ). He married Margaretha Behrens on 12 Feb 1714 in Sittensen. She was born before 21 Aug 1687 in Tiste. She died on 01 Mar 1755 in Tiste (. ( "70 years old", "an old woman Haussmann" [without belonging specified]) ).

iii. Anna Behrens was born before 19 Dec 1688 in Hamersen.

iv. Maria Behrens was born before 18 Dec 1692 in Hamersen.

v. Margareta Behrens was born before 25 Oct 1696 in Hamersen.

Christoffer Behrens, son of Jochim Behrens and Agnetha, was born about 1660 in Tiste ((calculated)). He died before 02 Oct 1724 in Tiste (((KB 1724: 64 years old))). He married Catharina Struß on 05 Apr 1686 in Sittensen.

498.

Catharina Struß, daughter of Wilken Struß, was born about 1659 in Tiste ((calculated)). She died on 29 Jun 1730 in Tiste.

499.

Catharina Struß and Christoffer Behrens had the following children:

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249. i. Margaretha Behrens was born before 21 Aug 1687 in Tiste. She died on 01 Mar 1755 in Tiste (. ( "70 years old", "an old woman Haussmann" [without belonging specified]) ). She married Jochen Klintworth on 10 Nov 1712 in Sittensen. He was born before 22 Jan 1688 in Groß Sittensen. He died before 12 Dec 1712 in Tiste (((KB 1712: age 24 years old)).). She married Johann Behrens on 12 Feb 1714 in Sittensen. He was born before 11 Jul 1686 in Hamersen. He died on 26 Oct 1740 in Tiste ((KB 1740: "62 years old") ).

ii. Jochim Behrens was born about 1689 in Tiste. He died before 02 Mar 1742 in Tiste. He married Christina Anna Kaiser on 25 Oct 1724 in Sittensen. She was born before 24 Jan 1697 in Königshof (Sittensen). She died on 28 May 1746 in Tiste.

iii. Catharina "Trine" Behrens was born before 31 Jul 1692 in Tiste. She died on 13 Dec 1765 in Kalbe.

iv. Christoffer Behrens was born before 19 Jan 1696 in Tiste.

v. Christina Behrens was born before 08 Nov 1699 in Tiste.

vi. Mette Behrens was born before 13 Apr 1704 in Tiste. She died on 10 Feb 1776 in Hamersen. She married Johann Hinrich Thomsen on 18 Nov 1737 in Sittensen. He was born about 1689 in Bockel. He died on 30 Apr 1751 in Hamersen.

Jacob Schleeßelmann, son of Jacob Schleeßelmann and Margaretha Behrens, was born about 1654 in Groß Meckelsen ? ((calculated)). He died before 21 Feb 1708 in Klein Meckelsen (((KB 1708: age 53 years)). He married Margaretha Klintworth on 28 Nov 1680 in Sittensen.

500.

Margaretha Klintworth, daughter of Johann Klintworth, was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen ((calculated)). She died before 29 May 1696 in Klein Meckelsen ((42 years old)).

501.

Margaretha Klintworth and Jacob Schleeßelmann had the followingchildren:

250. i. Johann Schleeßelmann was born before 20 Nov 1681 in Groß Meckelsen. He died before 27 Oct 1724 in Groß Meckelsen. He married Catharina Böschen on 21 Oct 1706 in Sittensen. She was born before 06 Nov 1687 in

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ii. Alheit Böschen was born on 01 Aug 1690 in Groß

1706 in Sittensen. She was born before 06 Nov 1687 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in 1785 in Groß Meckelsen.

ii. Anna Catharina Schleeßelmann was born before 26 Oct 1684 in Groß Meckelsen.

iii. Elisabeth Margaretha Schleeßelmann was born before 24 Jun 1687 in Groß Meckelsen.

iv. Mette Schleeßelmann was born before 21 Oct 1688 in Groß Meckelsen.

v. Elisabeth Margaretha Schlesselmann was born before 23 Oct 1692 in Groß Meckelsen.

vi. Peter Schleeßelmann was born before 21 Oct 1694 in Groß Meckelsen. He died in Feb 1696 in Klein Meckelsen.

Harm Böschen, son of Harm Böschen and Tibcke, was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((calculated)). He died on 23 Mar 1740 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((KB 1740: 88 years old))). He married Mette Böschen on 12 Jan 1687 in Sittensen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

502.

Mette Böschen, daughter of Johann Böschen and Alheit, was born about 1662 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((estimated)). She died on 18 Jul 1708 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((Her death record in KB Sittensen 1705-1755 not found))).

503.

Mette Böschen and Harm Böschen had the following children:

251. i. Catharina Böschen was born before 06 Nov 1687 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in 1785 in Groß Meckelsen. She married Caspar Klintworth on 20 Nov 1726 in Sittensen. He was born about 1695 ((calculated)). He died in Groß Meckelsen. She married Johann Schleeßelmann on 21 Oct 1706 in Sittensen. He was born before 20 Nov 1681 in Groß Meckelsen. He died before 27 Oct 1724 in Groß Meckelsen. She married Peter Klintworth on 16 Nov 1725 in Sittensen. He was born before 09 Apr 1694 in Klein Wohnste. He died before 08 Dec 1725 in Groß Meckelsen.

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i. Anna Wichern was born in 1647 in Stemmen

ii. Alheit Böschen was born on 01 Aug 1690 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died before 27 Mar 1714 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

iii. Johann Böschen was born on 01 Jan 1693 in Groß Meckelsen. He died on 01 Feb 1731 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

iv. Margaretha Böschen was born before 04 Aug 1695 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

v. Engel Böschen was born before 23 Dec 1696 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She died on 14 Aug 1773 in Klein Meckelsen (bei Johann Ficken). She married Harm Böschen.

vi. Harm Böschen was born before 04 Oct 1699 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He died on 21 Dec 1764 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He married Anna about 1727 ((estimated)). She was born about 1706 ((estimated)). She died on 06 Oct 1741 in Groß Meckelsen ( ((77 years old))).

vii. Anna Elisabeth Böschen was born before 01 Sep 1702 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

viii. Jochim Böschen was born before 24 Aug 1705 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((Twin)).

ix. Peter Böschen was born on 24 Aug 1705 in Groß Meckelsen ((Twin)).

Toennies Wichern, son of Oelrich Wichern and Anna Brunkhorst, was born in 1612 in Stemmen (20 Toennies). He died on 27 Jun 1687 in Stemmen-20 Toennies. He married Anna in 1645.

504.

Anna was born in 1621 in (Gesch). She died on 05 Jan 1689 in Stemmen.

505.

Anna and Toennies Wichern had the following children:

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i. Anna Wichern was born in 1647 in Stemmen ((Gesch)-20 Toennies). She died on 14 Dec 1673 in Stemmen-02 Traun.

ii. Hein Wichern was born in 1653 in Stemmen (20 Toennies).

252. iii. Joachim Wichern was born before 03 Feb 1656 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 13 Feb 1721 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel) 1749?). He married Engel Brunkhorst on 18 Oct 1683 in Scheeßel. She was born before 05 Oct 1662 in Jeersdorf. She died on 25 Mar 1749 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)).

iv. Margretha Wichern was born in Stemmen-25 Peets. She died on 22 Jan 1698 in Westervesede-06 Schroers.

v. Anna Catharina Wichern was born in Stemmen-20 Toennies. She died on 10 Jan 1727 in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

Johann Brunkhorst was born about 1621 in Jeersdorf (estimated). He died before 02 Jul 1692 in Jeersdorf. He married Dorothea Grobruegge about 1650 (estimated).

506.

Dorothea Grobruegge was born about 1631 in Wohlsdorf (estimated). She died before 27 Feb 1708 in Jeersdorf ((KB 1708 "84 years old": exaggerated by at least first 4 years, the last child in 1673 scored)).

507.

Dorothea Grobruegge and Johann Brunkhorst had the followingchildren:

i. Joachim Brunkhorst was born in 1653 in Jeersdorf.

ii. Dierck Brunkhorst was born before 17 Jun 1659 in Jeersdorf. He died on 04 Mar 1743 in Jeersdorf. He married Gerdruth Anna Kohnen on 22 Nov 1693 in Scheeßel.

253. iii. Engel Brunkhorst was born before 05 Oct 1662 in Jeersdorf. She died on 25 Mar 1749 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)). She married Joachim Wichern on 18 Oct 1683 in Scheeßel. He was born before 03 Feb 1656 in Stemmen (20 Toennies (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died before 13 Feb 1721 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel) 1749?).

iv. Margretha Brunkhorst was born in Jeersdorf. She died on 04 Sep 1702 in Wohlsdorf.

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v. Dorothea Elisabeth Brunkhorst was born in Jeersdorf. She died in Scheeßel.

vi. Anna Gerdruth Brunkhorst was born in Jeersdorf. She died on 21 Aug 1736 in Westenholz, Soltau-Fallingbostel, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Peter Kroger, son of Harmen Kroger and Wübke Rathjen, was born about 1630 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died on 26 Jun 1674 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated) ((still alive on 26 Jun 1674, but on 24 Mar 1677 already dead))). He married Anna Metta Gevers on 31 Oct 1668 in Scheeßel.

508.

Anna Metta Gevers was born about 1642 in Bartelsdorf ((calculated)). She died before 12 Mar 1709 in Bartelsdorf.

509.

Anna Metta Gevers and Peter Kroger had the following children:

254. i. Hinrich Kröger was born before 28 May 1667 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He died on 11 Aug 1731 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He married Anna Gerken on 06 Oct 1698 in Scheeßel. She was born before 26 Jan 1675 in Wohlsdorf (01 Peets). She died before 02 Jan 1708 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He married Catharina Rahnstorf on 13 Oct 1687 in Scheeßel. She was born before 11 Mar 1660 in Hunhorn (Hunhorn-01 EINHOF). She died before 12 Apr 1698 in Bartelsdorf.. He married Adelheidt Margaretha Kröger on 04 Oct 1708 in Scheeßel. She was born before 27 May 1682 in Deepen. She died on 31 Jan 1736 in Bartelsdorf.

ii. Peter Kroger was born before 05 Apr 1674 in Bartelsdorf. He died about 1725 in Westervesede. He married Mette Kracke. She was born before 03 Dec 1671 in Wohlsdorf. She died on 06 Jun 1725 in Westervesede.

Johann Gerken was born about 1638 in Wohlsdorf ((estimated)). He died about 1710 in Wohlsdorf. He married "Clara" Maria Brunkhorst on 16 Nov 1669 in Scheeßel.

510.

"Clara" Maria Brunkhorst was born in Wohlsdorf. She died in Wohlsdorf.

511.

"Clara" Maria Brunkhorst and Johann Gerken had the following child:

255. i. Anna Gerken was born before 26 Jan 1675 in Wohlsdorf (01 Peets). She died before 02 Jan 1708 in

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Wohlsdorf (01 Peets). She died before 02 Jan 1708 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). She married Hinrich Kröger on 06 Oct 1698 in Scheeßel. He was born before 28 May 1667 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann). He died on 11 Aug 1731 in Bartelsdorf (08 Luensmann).

Generation 10

Hans Hoops was born in 1575 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1679 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

788.

Hans Hoops had the following children:

394. i. Johann Hoops was born in 1605 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in 1663 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Catharina NN in 1628. She was born in 1610 in unbekannte Herkunft. She died in Vahlde, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Maria Hoops was born in 1615 in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

iii. Engel Hoops was born in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Wümme, Harburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Jochim Miesner was born in 1578 in Helvesiek. He died in Helvesiek.898.

Jochim Miesner had the following child:

449. i. Tiebke Miesner was born about 1605 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). She died after 1664 in Helvesiek (((She was the widow of the previous owner Joachim Miesner)) ). She married Jochim Gerken about 1633 ((estimated)). He was born in 1607 in Helvesiek. He died in 1665 in Helvesiek.

NoName Rahmstorf, son of Harm Rahmstorf and Anneke Wichren, was born about 1580 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)(estimated)). He died in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)). He married NoName.

900.

NoName. 901.

NoName and NoName Rahmstorf had the following children:

i. Anna Rahmstorf was born about 1606 in Stemmen ( (KSPL Scheeßel)(estimated)). She died after 1675 in

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(KSPL Scheeßel)(estimated)). She died after 1675 in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)(estimated)).

ii. Hinrich Rahmstorf was born about 1608 in Stemmen ( (estimated) (KSPL Scheeßel)). He died in Vahlde.

450. iii. Harm Rahmstorf was born about 1615 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel) (estimated)). He died about 1680 ((estimated)). He married Margreta Ficken about 1650 ((estimated)). She was born about 1625 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 10 Aug 1706 in Hunhorn (((Funeral entry without age and death location))).

Jacob Ficken was born about 1590 ((estimated)). He died about 1647 in Hunhorn. He married Anna Lindes about 1619 ((estimated)).

902.

Anna Lindes, daughter of Joachim Lindes and Rathjen, was born about 1590 in Hunhorn ((estimated)). She died after 1663 in Hunhorn.

903.

Anna Lindes and Jacob Ficken had the following child:

451. i. Margreta Ficken was born about 1625 in Hunhorn ((calculated)). She died before 10 Aug 1706 in Hunhorn (((Funeral entry without age and death location))). She married Harm Rahmstorf about 1650 ((estimated)). He was born about 1615 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel) (estimated)). He died about 1680 ((estimated)).

Jocob Baden was born in 1574 in Westeresch. He died in Westeresch Claus Hus Nr.1. He married Wichern.

912.

Wichern was born in 1578 in Westeresch.913.

Wichern and Jocob Baden had the following child:

456. i. Harmen Baden was born in 1612 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 29 May 1676 in Tuten, Madison, Florida, USA. He married Gesche Holsten in 1640 in Schee�el, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born in 1613 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 17 Mar 1710 in Westeresch, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Lütke Miesner was born about 1596 in Sothel ((estimated)). He died after 1657 in Sothel. He married (Daughter of) Tamke about 1625 ((estimated)).

916.

(Daughter of) Tamke was born about 1602 in Sothel. She died before 1677 in Sothel.

917.

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(Daughter of) Tamke and Lütke Miesner had the following children:

458. i. Harm Miesner was born about 1628 in Sothel ((estimated)). He died before 16 Mar 1685 in Sothel ( ((KB 1685: no indication of age)).). He married Maria Rathjen on 04 Oct 1657 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1633 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). She died before 12 Mar 1703 in Sothel..

ii. Catharina Miesner was born about 1630 in Sothel ((estimated)). She died before 07 Oct 1691 in Sothel (<(KB 1691: no indication of age)> ). She married Hans Hastedt on 30 Nov 1656 in Scheeßel. He was born about 1625 ((estimated)). He died about Oct 1665 in Sothel ((estimated)).

Jochim Rathjen, son of Harm Rathjen, was born about 1600 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 12 Sep 1658 in Helvesiek (((1658 he is "blessed" in a patent registration as designated)) ).

918.

Jochim Rathjen had the following child:

459. i. Maria Rathjen was born about 1633 in Helvesiek ((calculated)). She died before 12 Mar 1703 in Sothel.. She married Harm Miesner on 04 Oct 1657 in Scheeßel.He was born about 1628 in Sothel ((estimated)). He died before 16 Mar 1685 in Sothel ( ((KB 1685: no indication of age)).).

Gefert Viets was born about 1599 in Stemmen ((estimated)). He died on 31 Dec 1681 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He married (Daughter of Peter) Böschen about 1628 in Scheeßel ((estimated)).

920.

(Daughter of Peter) Böschen, daughter of Peter Böschen, was born about 1604 in Stemmen ((estimated)(Kspl Scheeßel)). She died in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

921.

(Daughter of Peter) Böschen and Gefert Viets had the followingchildren:

460. i. Meinke Viets was born about 1629 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He died before 28 Aug 1715 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). He married Gießel Wichern on 19 Nov 1667 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1645 in Stemmen ((calculated)). She died before 18 Jun 1708 in Stemmen. He married Margretha Gerken on 04 Nov 1655 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1630 in Stemmen ((estimated)). She died about 1667 in

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Stemmen ((estimated)). She died about 1667 in Stemmen ((estimated)).

ii. Jochim Viets was born about 1633 in Stemmen. He died before 29 Nov 1697 in Stemmen. He married Gesche Wichern on 08 Nov 1665 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1640. She died in Nov 1690 in Stemmen.

iii. Catharina Viets was born about 1635 in Stemmen ((calculated)Stemmen-04 BÃ-SCHEN). She died before 06 Nov 1700 in Stemmen.

Jürgen Brase was born in 1591. He died on 01 May 1659 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

924.

Jürgen Brase had the following child:

78. i. Jürgen Brase was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Adelheid Rathjen on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Claus Rathjen, son of Claus Rathjen and Tochter Von Jürgen Ling, was born in 1595 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 16 Dec 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

926.

Claus Rathjen had the following children:

79. i. Adelheid Rathjen was born about 1630 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died on 08 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She married Jürgen Brase on 21 Nov 1658 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He was born in 1632 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 14 Dec 1691 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

ii. Margretha Rathjen.

Johann Miesner was born in 1565 in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

948.

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Johann Miesner had the following child:

474. i. Claus Miesner was born in 1596. He died in Sothel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Tönnies Müller, son of Johann Müller, was born about 1580 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1624 in Scheeßel ((1617 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned)). He married NoName about 1605 ((estimated) ).

956.

NoName. 957.

NoName and Tönnies Müller had the following children:

478. i. Berend Müller was born about 1606 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died on 31 Jan 1663 in Scheeßel (((He was still living on 31 Jan 1663)) ). He married NoName about 1636 ((estimated)).

ii. Peter Müller was born about 1610 in Bartelsdorf. He died in Deepen.

Lütke Grobrügge, son of Luetke Grobgruegge and NoName, was born about 1591 in Wohlsdorf. He died before 27 Oct 1665 in Wohlsdorf. He married NoName about 1618.

960.

NoName. She died before 18 Jan 1684 in Scheeßel (as Mother of Claus Buried 18 Jan 1684 Scheeßel.).

961.

NoName and Lütke Grobrügge had the following children:

i. Berendt Grobrügge was born about 1620 in Wohlsdorf. He died about 1648 in Wohlsdorf.

480. ii. Claus Grobrügge was born about 1622 in Wohlsdorf ([Brother of Berendt 1. Landlord[of the farm named Jägerbargs] ](estimated)). He died after 1681 in Wohlsdorf. He married NoName about 1649. He married Anna Kracke on 28 Sep 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She was born about 1634 in Wohlsdorf (of KRACKEN, Wohlsdorf Farm No. 9.). She died in Apr 1694 in Wohlsdorf.

iii. Dorothea Grobrügge was born about 1624 in Wohlsdorf. She died in 1708 in Jeersdorf.

iv. Luetke Grobrügge was born in 1628 in Wohlsdorf. He died about 1679 in Drenloh. He married Margaretha Bellmann on 04 Nov 1665 in Scheeßel (of COHRSKATE out of Scheeßel Farm No. 17,

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COHRSKATE out of Scheeßel Farm No. 17, 1638-1698). He married Anna Catherina NoName on 05 Oct 1656 in Scheeßel ((Halbhofner of BROCKMANNS of Dreuloh Farm No. 1)).

Johann Kracke was born about 1605 in Wohlsdorf. He died in Wohlsdorf.

962.

Johann Kracke had the following children:

481. i. Anna Kracke was born about 1634 in Wohlsdorf (of KRACKEN, Wohlsdorf Farm No. 9.). She died in Apr 1694 in Wohlsdorf. She married Claus Grobrügge on 28 Sep 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He was born about 1622 in Wohlsdorf ([Brother of Berendt 1. Landlord[of the farm named Jägerbargs] ](estimated)). He died after 1681 in Wohlsdorf.

ii. Hinrich Kracke was born about 1635 in Wohlsdorf, Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany ((calculated)). He died before 26 Dec 1702 in Wohlsdorf, Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany (((KB 1702: 67 years old))). He married NoName on 12 Nov 1667 in Scheeßel. He married Anna Behrens on 13 Nov 1678 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany. She was born about 1651 in Wohlsdorf, Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany ((calculated)). She died before 15 Mar 1726 in Wohlsdorf, Scheeßel, Rotenburg Wümme, Lower Saxony, Germany.

iii. Margaretha Kracke was born about 1639. She died in Mar 1714.

iv. Metta Kracke was born about 1649.

Hermann Behrens was born about 1570 ((estimated) ). He died in 1632 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN. He married NoName about 1603 in Scheessel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany.

968.

NoName. 969.

NoName and Hermann Behrens had the following children:

484. i. Johann Behrens was born about 1603 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN ((estimated)). He died before 1665 in Bartelsdorf-10 LÜTEN (((He is from 1646 to 1663 as Drittelhöfner to Bartelsdorf mentioned))). He married

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Drittelhöfner to Bartelsdorf mentioned))). He married Anna about 1635 (estimated). She was born about 1614 (estimated). She died before 1677 in Bartelsdorf (((She was alive on 26 Jan 1675))).

ii. Hans Behrens was born about 1607 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)). He died before 07 Jan 1686 in Bartelsdorf (<(KB 1686: no indication of age)>). He married Anna Eggers about 1635 ((estimated)). She was born about 1615 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated)). She died before 27 Apr 1700 in Bartelsdorf (((KB 1700 "90 years old": must have been 2 to 5 years younger, the last child in 1657 scored))).

Tönnies Müller, son of Johann Müller, was born about 1580 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1624 in Scheeßel ((1617 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned)). He married NoName about 1605 ((estimated) ).

984.

NoName. 985.

NoName and Tönnies Müller had the following children:

478. i. Berend Müller was born about 1606 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died on 31 Jan 1663 in Scheeßel (((He was still living on 31 Jan 1663)) ). He married NoName about 1636 ((estimated)).

ii. Peter Müller was born about 1610 in Bartelsdorf. He died in Deepen.

Hinrich Klintworth was born about 1633 ((calculated)). He died before 1677 in Hamersen. He married NoName.

994.

NoName. 995.

NoName and Hinrich Klintworth had the following children:

i. Margaretha Klintworth was born about 1655 in Hamersen ((estimated)). She died in Nov 1683 in Hamersen. She married Warnecke Behrens on 25 Nov 1677 in Sittensen. He was born in 1644 in Hamersen ((calculated)). He died on 18 Nov 1720 in Hamersen (((KB 1720: old "about 80 years"))).

497. ii. Maria Klintworth was born about 1659 in Hamersen ((calculated)). She died on 19 Feb 1731 in Hamersen (((KB 1731: old "by 70 years"00). She married Jochim Behrens on 31 Oct 1682 in Sittensen. He was born about 1658 ((calculated)). He died before 13 Jan 1718

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Johann Klintworth was born about 1615 ((estimated)). He died after 1002.

about 1658 ((calculated)). He died before 13 Jan 1718 in Hamersen (((60 years old))).

Jochim Behrens was born about 1630 ((estimated)). He died before 17 Jun 1689 in Tiste (((KB 1689: no indication of age))). He married Agnetha.

996.

Agnetha was born about 1634. She died before 09 Aug 1689 in Tiste.997.

Agnetha and Jochim Behrens had the following children:

498. i. Christoffer Behrens was born about 1660 in Tiste ((calculated)). He died before 02 Oct 1724 in Tiste (((KB 1724: 64 years old))). He married Catharina Struß on 05 Apr 1686 in Sittensen. She was born about 1659 in Tiste ((calculated)). She died on 29 Jun 1730 in Tiste.

ii. Dietrich Behrens was born before 15 Feb 1674 in Tiste.

Wilken Struß was born about 1630 ((estimated) ). He died before 1686 in Sittensen.

998.

Wilken Struß had the following child:

499. i. Catharina Struß was born about 1659 in Tiste ((calculated)). She died on 29 Jun 1730 in Tiste. She married Christoffer Behrens on 05 Apr 1686 in Sittensen. He was born about 1660 in Tiste ((calculated)). He died before 02 Oct 1724 in Tiste (((KB 1724: 64 years old))).

Jacob Schleeßelmann was born about 1635. He died before 1673 in Groß Meckelsen. He married Margaretha Behrens about 1644.

1000.

Margaretha Behrens was born about 1639 in Groß Meckelsen. She died in Nov 1700 in Groß Meckelsen.

1001.

Margaretha Behrens and Jacob Schleeßelmann had the followingchildren:

500. i. Jacob Schleeßelmann was born about 1654 in Groß Meckelsen ? ((calculated)). He died before 21 Feb 1708 in Klein Meckelsen (((KB 1708: age 53 years)). He married Margaretha Klintworth on 28 Nov 1680 in Sittensen. She was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen ((calculated)). She died before 29 May 1696 in Klein Meckelsen ((42 years old)).

ii. Catharina Schlesselmann was born in Feb 1670 in Groß Meckelsen. She died in Jan 1713 in Groß Meckelsen.

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Johann Klintworth was born about 1615 ((estimated)). He died after 1670 in Groß Meckelsen. He married an unknown spouse about 1642 ( (estimated)).

1002.

Johann Klintworth had the following children:

501. i. Margaretha Klintworth was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen ((calculated)). She died before 29 May 1696 in Klein Meckelsen ((42 years old)). She married JohannSievers on 18 Sep 1670 in Sittensen. He was born about 1641 ((estimated)). He died before 24 Dec 1675 in Groß Meckelsen (((no age given))). She married Jacob Schleeßelmann on 28 Nov 1680 in Sittensen. He was born about 1654 in Groß Meckelsen ? ((calculated)). He died before 21 Feb 1708 in Klein Meckelsen (((KB 1708: age 53 years)).

ii. Mette Klintworth was born in 1661 in Groß Meckelsen. She died in Jul 1701 in Groß Meckelsen. She married Peter Klindworth. He was born in 1656. He died in Nov 1718 in Groß Meckelsen.

Harm Böschen was born in 1631 in Groß Meckelsen. He died in Nov 1675 in Groß Meckelsen No. 1 - Böschen. He married Tibcke in 1663 in Sittensen.

1004.

Tibcke was born about 1630 in Groß Meckelsen. She died in Sep 1686 in Groß Meckelsen No. 1 - Böschen.

1005.

Tibcke and Harm Böschen had the following children:

502. i. Harm Böschen was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((calculated)). He died on 23 Mar 1740 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((KB 1740: 88 years old))). He married Mette Böschen on 12 Jan 1687 in Sittensen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. She was born about 1662 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((estimated)). She died on 18 Jul 1708 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((Her death record in KB Sittensen 1705-1755 not found))).

ii. Johann Böschen was born about 1665 in Groß Meckelsen (Böschen).

iii. Christopher "Stoffer" Böschen was born in 1670 in Groß Meckelsen. He died in Nov 1710 in Groß Meckelsen. He

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508. i. Peter Kroger was born about 1630 in Helvesiek

Meckelsen. He died in Nov 1710 in Groß Meckelsen. He married Anna Catharina Sievers on 14 Feb 1699 in Sittensen. She was born in Groß Meckelsen ?. She died on 08 Feb 1742 in Groß Meckelsen ?.

Johann Böschen was born about 1628. He died before 20 Feb 1693 in Groß Meckelsen. He married Alheit.

1006.

Alheit was born about 1632 ((estimated)). She died before 11 Oct 1689 in Groß Meckelsen (((KB 1689: no indication of age))).

1007.

Alheit and Johann Böschen had the following child:

503. i. Mette Böschen was born about 1662 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((estimated)). She died on 18 Jul 1708 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((Her death record in KB Sittensen 1705-1755 not found))). She married Harm Böschen on 12 Jan 1687 in Sittensen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany. He was born about 1652 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ((calculated)). He died on 23 Mar 1740 in Groß Meckelsen, Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony, Germany ( ((KB 1740: 88 years old))).

Oelrich Wichern was born in 1577 in Stemmen (20 Toennies). He died in 1634 in Stemmen (20 Toennies). He married Anna Brunkhorst.

1008.

Anna Brunkhorst was born in 1577 in Stemmen-20 Toennies. She died in Stemmen-20 Toennies.

1009.

Anna Brunkhorst and Oelrich Wichern had the following child:

504. i. Toennies Wichern was born in 1612 in Stemmen (20 Toennies). He died on 27 Jun 1687 in Stemmen-20 Toennies. He married Anna in 1645. She was born in 1621 in (Gesch). She died on 05 Jan 1689 in Stemmen.

Harmen Kroger was born about 1600 in Helvesiek. He died about 1647 in Helvesiek ((estimated)((He is mentioned in various records from 1628 to 1643 as Halbhöfner to Helvesiek and is named after the name of our house))). He married Wübke Rathjen.

1016.

Wübke Rathjen, daughter of Claus Rathjen, was born about 1598 in Helvesiek-06 KROGERS. She died on 31 Dec 1681 in Helvesiek-06 KROGERS.

1017.

Wübke Rathjen and Harmen Kroger had the following child:

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508. i. Peter Kroger was born about 1630 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died on 26 Jun 1674 in Bartelsdorf ((estimated) ((still alive on 26 Jun 1674, but on 24 Mar 1677 already dead))). He married Anna Metta Gevers on 31 Oct 1668 in Scheeßel. She was born about 1642 in Bartelsdorf ((calculated)). She died before 12 Mar 1709 in Bartelsdorf.

Generation 11

Harm Rahmstorf was born about 1548 in (estimated). He died in Stemmen. He married Anneke Wichren.

1800.

Anneke Wichren was born about 1550 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)(estimated)). She died in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

1801.

Anneke Wichren and Harm Rahmstorf had the following child:

900. i. NoName Rahmstorf was born about 1580 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)(estimated)). He died in Stemmen ((KSPL Scheeßel)). He married NoName. He married an unknown spouse about 1605 ((estimated)).

Joachim Lindes was born about 1560 ((estimated)). He died in Hunhorn. He married Rathjen about 1579 ((estimated)).

1806.

Rathjen was born about 1554 in Hunhorn ((estimated) ). She died in Hunhorn.

1807.

Rathjen and Joachim Lindes had the following child:

903. i. Anna Lindes was born about 1590 in Hunhorn ((estimated)). She died after 1663 in Hunhorn. She married Jacob Ficken about 1619 ((estimated)). He was born about 1590 ((estimated)). He died about 1647 in Hunhorn.

Harm Rathjen, son of Harm Rathjen, was born about 1570 in Helvesiek. He died before 1628 in Helvesiek.

1836.

Harm Rathjen had the following child:

918. i. Jochim Rathjen was born about 1600 in Helvesiek ((estimated)). He died before 12 Sep 1658 in Helvesiek (((1658 he is "blessed" in a patent registration as designated)) ).

Peter Böschen was born about 1577 in Stemmen. He died in Scheeßel.

1842.

Peter Böschen had the following child:

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921. i. (Daughter of Peter) Böschen was born about 1604 in Stemmen ((estimated)(Kspl Scheeßel)). She died in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)). She married Gefert Viets about 1628 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He was born about 1599 in Stemmen ((estimated)). He died on 31 Dec 1681 in Stemmen ((Kspl Scheeßel)).

Claus Rathjen was born in 1556 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He married Tochter Von Jürgen Ling.

1852.

Tochter Von Jürgen Ling was born in 1555 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. She died in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

1853.

Tochter Von Jürgen Ling and Claus Rathjen had the following child:

158. i. Claus Rathjen was born in 1595 in Helvesiek, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. He died on 16 Dec 1655 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Johann Müller was born about 1549 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1600 in Scheeßel ( ((1591 and 1607 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned))). He married an unknown spouse about 1579 ((estimated)).

1912.

Johann Müller had the following child:

956. i. Tönnies Müller was born about 1580 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1624 in Scheeßel ((1617 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned)). He married NoName about 1605 ((estimated) ).

Luetke Grobgruegge was born in 1555 ( [probably Son-in-law of Berendt 2. Landlord[of the farm named Jägerbargs]] [ Stammvater[father age of] Grobrugges in the Scheeßel church book] Married before 1583 1584 in Register of Wohlsdorf is called 1)). He died in Wohlsdorf. He married NoName before 1583 in Scheeßel.

1920.

NoName was born about 1560 in Wohlsdorf. She died in Wohlsdorf.1921.

NoName and Luetke Grobgruegge had the following child:

960. i. Lütke Grobrügge was born about 1591 in Wohlsdorf. He died before 27 Oct 1665 in Wohlsdorf. He married NoName about 1618. She died before 18 Jan 1684 in Scheeßel (as Mother of Claus Buried 18 Jan 1684 Scheeßel.). He married an unknown spouse in 1618 in

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Scheeßel.). He married an unknown spouse in 1618 in Scheeßel, Rotenburg (Wümme), Niedersachsen, Germany.

Johann Müller was born about 1549 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1600 in Scheeßel ( ((1591 and 1607 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned))). He married an unknown spouse about 1579 ((estimated)).

1968.

Johann Müller had the following child:

956. i. Tönnies Müller was born about 1580 in Scheeßel ((estimated)). He died after 1624 in Scheeßel ((1617 as Müller Scheeßel mentioned)). He married NoName about 1605 ((estimated) ).

Claus Rathjen was born about 1560 in Helvesiek. He died in Helvesiek. He married an unknown spouse about 1589 ((estimated)).

2034.

Claus Rathjen had the following children:

1017. i. Wübke Rathjen was born about 1598 in Helvesiek-06 KROGERS. She died on 31 Dec 1681 in Helvesiek-06 KROGERS. She married Harmen Kroger. He was born about 1600 in Helvesiek. He died about 1647 in Helvesiek ((estimated)((He is mentioned in various records from 1628 to 1643 as Halbhöfner to Helvesiek and is named after the name of our house))).

ii. Claus Rathjen was born about 1601 in Helvesiek. He died before 1660 in Scheeßel.

Generation 12

Harm Rathjen was born about 1540 in Helvesiek.3672.

Harm Rathjen had the following child:

1836. i. Harm Rathjen was born about 1570 in Helvesiek. He died before 1628 in Helvesiek.

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